Chapter 113

CHAPTER 113

LENA.

The sound of humming in my ear brought me back to consciousness and when my eyes fluttered open, I realized I was still in the water. The sun had risen and gleamed on the water, causing it to sparkle. I heard the chirping of birds and the critters of animals from the other side of the river.

This looked like it was going to be a beautiful morning.

I sat up, water dripping from my body and my hair. The upper part of my dress was dry and I could hear the swooshing sound of the waterfall as its splashes further wet the dry parts of my clothes.

Pushing to my feet, I waded through the water, stopping for a brief moment when I caught a movement in the water.

Frowning, I pushed forward and looked down into the clear water to see the body of a snake, floating on its belly. I was suddenly reminded of the encounter from last night and sighed.

Things were slowly starting to fall into place and today was another day to continue my journey. I pushed through t