The Snake and The Rabbit

The inn keeper “It’s about time you had something to eat.” We went to the inn. Whatever the meal was that the innkeeper tried to get Holmes to eat on our first visit, he brought both of us this dish. “Sit with us Max,” Holmes invited. “How can I help you sirs?” “On our firstContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”

Once there was Darkness

Chapter 45 Part 2 “Baby girl,” Rajaf wiped her face with a wet cloth. “Where is that white liquid you have?” Kol asked. It took Rajaf a long time to answer. When he finally did is voice cracked, “the white liquid will not work anymore.” He rewet the cloth. “What are we going to do?”Continue reading “Once there was Darkness”

The Snake and The Rabbit

The note Sleep didn’t come easy to me that night. I kept seeing the writing in my head: I am sorry, please forgive me, and Judas. When morning came, I found Holmes’ mood had not improved. We walked together back to Mrs. Brookstead’s house. “What do you intend to find?” I asked. To which HolmesContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”

The Snake and The Rabbit

Run! Jack run. Again there was silence from Jack. “If you keep silent,” said the innkeeper, “I will talk. These fine gentlemen would like the real story, not my version.” “All right,” Jack whimpered. “See, trouble I have for a long time. Mum was good bout gettin’ me out. Last time, I needed money orContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”

The Snake and The Rabbit

Do you know Jack? Max grabbed him by the shoulders, “Jack did you do this? Is this some kind of sick joke?” Holmes focused our attentions back to the task at hand. He tore back the covers from the bed. In the middle was a spot of blood. “I think you will find when youContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”