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Chapter #3
In the world but not of it
by: Unknown
"It won't be the last time, Mike. I know that, and you know that."
Mike whirled around at the sound of the voice, and barely made out a slender shape in the darkness and the fury of the storm. The words were spoken softly, but still carried easily to Mike's ears.
Mike yelled out over the storm. "Who---Who are you? And what the hell do you know about this?!!"
There was a bright flash of lightning, followed instantly by an ear shattering roll of thunder. Mike could just make out a female form wrapped in a cloak standing just a few feet away. He could tell the cloak was soaked, but this woman seemed unconcerned by the elemental fury playing out around her. It was...how did those first century Christians put it?...it was as if she was in the world, but not of it.
Her soft, distinctively feminine voice continued: "There goes Trevor now, Mike. If you want to rescue your sister again, you best follow him."
Mike turned and saw the rain pelted form of Trevor head toward the lodge. When he turned back, the mysterious woman was gone. Mike...
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