Cedar Woman (93 page)

Read Cedar Woman Online

Authors: Debra Shiveley Welch

BOOK: Cedar Woman
9.33Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub
bir
d
,
he
r
e
flected,
un
k
no
wi
ng
ly
using
h
e
r
c
h
ildh
oo
d
na
m
e
as
a
m
etaphor.
S
o sm
a
ll…so delic
a
t
e…so
bea
u
tif
u
l.
M
ichael
sat
a
n
d
watch
e
d
t
h
e
d
oo
r
way
of
Ju
lie’s
l
o
dg
e
,
w
a
iting
fo
r
her
t
o
a
pp
ear a
g
ai
n
.
Waiti
n
g…waiti
n
g.

 

S
o
nny s
t
o
o
d wit
h
in
t
h
e
op
eni
n
g
o
f his
l
o
d
g
e
a
n
d c
o
n
t
e
m
plated
M
ichael.
He
kn
e
w
w
h
at
w
a
s
go
i
ng
o
n
in
his
y
o
un
g
c
ou
si
n
’s
m
ind.
H
e had
se
e
n
Mi
c
h
ael’s
react
i
on wh
e
n
L
e
na
t
u
r
n
ed
a
nd
f
i
nal
l
y
l
ook
e
d
i
n
t
o h
i
s eyes.
Michael
gave
a
start,
a
nd
a
l
t
h
ou
g
h
S
o
n
n
y
co
u
l
d
no
t
h
ea
r
i
t
a
s
f
a
r away
as
t
h
e
p
o
d
i
u
m
,
he
c
o
u
l
d
sense
t
h
e
ga
s
p
e
m
anat
i
ng
fr
o
m h
i
s
y
ou
n
g c
o
usi
n
’s thr
o
a
t
.
S
o
nny
f
u
lly u
n
ders
t
o
o
d
. His
reaction
m
irro
r
ed
his
c
ous
i
n
’s t
h
e
fir
s
t t
i
m
e
he
behe
l
d
t
h
e
e
xq
u
isite
e
y
es
a
n
d
t
e
nd
e
r,
di
m
inuti
v
e
fo
rm of
t
h
e
b
ea
u
tif
u
l young w
o
m
an
Michael
n
o
w sat
p
a
t
i
e
n
tly waiti
n
g f
o
r.
Sonny
Steals
t
h
e
S
o
ng Glass,
son
o
f
E
m
m
a
and E
mmi
t
Glass,
a
n
d
a desc
e
nd
a
nt
of
t
h
e
Red
Leaf
Pe
o
p
le,
was
n
eph
e
w
t
o
J
u
lie
a
n
d
c
ous
i
n
to
Mi
chael.
Sons of
t
wo of
Ju
l
i
e’s
s
i
s
t
e
r
s,
th
e
y shared
m
any
characteristics, as
well
as
c
h
ildhood
m
e
m
o
ries.
In
fact,
they
were
as
brothers
an
d
w
e
re de
v
o
t
ed
t
o
e
a
c
h o
t
h
e
r.
S
o
nny
w
as
de
e
p
ly dis
t
u
r
b
e
d.
The
m
o
m
ent
he
laid
eyes
up
on
L
e
na, he
kn
e
w
i
n
h
i
s
he
a
rt
t
h
at s
h
e
was
t
h
e
o
n
l
y
l
ove
o
f
h
i
s
li
fe.
T
h
e
n
he witness
e
d
the meeting
of
Michael
and
t
h
e
i
n
c
o
m
p
a
r
a
b
le
y
o
ung
g
i
r
l

and his
heart
b
ro
k
e
.
C
h
a
p
t
er
El
e
v
en

 

Me
n
s
h
o
u
l
d
lo
o
k
up
o
n
t
h
e
W
o
m
an with a
Sacred Eye.
She
sh
ou
l
d
be
respect
e
d
.
T
h
e
W
o
m
an
is
a r
o
le
m
od
el for lo
v
e. W
h
en
t
h
e
Woman
tal
k
s,
we
s
h
o
u
l
d
liste
n
; W
h
e
n s
h
e
s
h
ar
es,
w
e
s
h
o
u
l
d
b
e
g
ra
t
e
f
u
l
. We
sh
ou
l
d
all learn a
bo
u
t ea
c
h oth
e
r.

Other books

A Marine Affair by Heather Long
Soul of the World by Christopher Dewdney
Originator by Joel Shepherd
Unknown by Unknown
Prisoner by Megan Derr
Zoey (I Dare You Book 2) by Jennifer Labelle
Crossers by Philip Caputo