A Dream of Mortals (Book #15 in the Sorcerer's Ring)

, a shadow was cast over her face, and she blinked to see a black hood

Suddenly, a shadow was cast over her face, and she blinked to see a black hood

Blinded by the light, Gwen was too weak to turn her head left or right.

She could only open them a sliver, and she squinted out at a world that was blurry, filled with sunlight.

slowly opened her eyes, caked with sand, the effort taking all of her strength.

Gwen was too weak to turn her head left or right. Was this what it was like, she wondered, to be dead?

racked with guilt.

She knew that he could be dead within moments, and that if she hadnt dove off the ship when she had, he would certainly have no chance to live.

Gwendolyn slowly opened her eyes, caked with sand, the effort taking all of her strength. She could only open them a sliver, and she squinted out at a world that was blurry, filled with sunlight. Somewhere up above, the glaring desert suns shone down, creating a world that blinded her with white. Gwen did not know if she were dead or aliveshe suspected the latter.

Blinded by the light, Gwen was too weak to turn her head left or right. Was

Was this what it was like, she wondered, to be dead?