The room filled with a strange glow. Five minutes ago Chase was a customer looking for a way back. Now, he was convinced the old mystic was telling the truth.
Chase spent years combing the world for someone with real power. He finally found the high priest of Kalaman.
“You have 24 hrs to return to the portal, after that you’ll be trapped forever in that world, unable to return.”
This was his chance, an opportunity at a second chance to have the life he always wanted. Now that it was real, how could he risk losing what he had.
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Jason Ray Morton
Writing has become more important as I live with cancer. It's a therapy, it's an escape, and it's a way to do something lasting that hopefully leaves an impression.
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Comments (2)
So the razor's edge measures 24 hours. Let's Make a Deal--keep what you have or look behind the curtain.
Oh, I wasn’t ready for this to finish!