http://robin.thornvalley.com/node/474 Comments for "Chapter 35: A Little Light on the Horizon" en http://robin.thornvalley.com/node/474 <p> <p> Jenner walked up and down his<br /> room, swinging his cloak over his right arm. He paused to take a look out of<br /> the window. It overlooked the Valley, but most of all; &lsquo;the Castle'. He was so<br /> close to his daughter, so close that he could almost taste her scent. But he<br /> had to be patient, otherwise his plan would fail. His plan to have his daughter<br /> back with him. Being so close to her made him feel frustrated so bad that he had<br /> taken it out of his new wife; Gloria. Yesterday he completely lost it. Gloria<br /> just told him that she was expecting a child, but Jenner doesn't want a new<br /> child, he only wants his daughter. Gloria said he should let go of Wendy, to<br /> concentrate on the new unborn baby. When she spoke the words Jenner had hit her<br /> so hard that she had to be treated in the improvised infirmary. He didn't<br /> regret his action. He didn't care about Gloria. Not even while it was her who<br /> rescued him in the first place. She was part of a barn-rat colony. Jenner was<br /> taken to the barn where he was treated for his injuries. So was Sullivan, but<br /> the bastard didn't want to join the new army. Even though the barn-rats weren't<br /> at all as huge as the Rats of NIMH and half as intelligent, they were vicious,<br /> mean and had an everlasting taste for blood. But Jenner's position wasn't at<br /> all as strong as he hoped it would be. By hitting Gloria he made himself rather<br /> unpopular. He just didn't realize that yet.... </p> </p> <p><a href="http://robin.thornvalley.com/node/474">read more</a></p> http://robin.thornvalley.com/node/474#comment Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:39:59 -0700 Simon 474 at http://robin.thornvalley.com