I still see Mrs. Laws every so often. We meet, either in her house of my office, and discuss the nature of time, paradoxes, and just why her husband thought she had to die. Mr. Laws sometimes makes an appearance at one location or the other, but he never contributes much to the conversation.
Two seconds isn’t a long time, and he uses most of it up screaming.
The End
If you enjoyed the Midnight Eye Files, try The Concordances of the Red Serpent by William Meikle.
Gryphonwood Books by William Meikle
The Midnight Eye Files
The Amulet
The Sirens
The Skin Game
The Watchers
The Coming of the King
The Battle for the Throne
Culloden
Stand-Alone Works
Berserker
Island Life
The Invasion
The Valley
The Concordances of the Red Serpent
About the Author
William Meikle is a Scottish writer with more than twelve novels published in the genre press and over 200 short story credits in thirteen countries.
He is the author of the ongoing Midnight Eye series among others, and his work appears in a number of professional anthologies. His ebook THE INVASION has been as high as #2 in the Kindle SF and Kindle Horror charts.
He lives in a remote corner of Newfoundland with ice-bergs, whales and bald eagles for company. In the winters he gets warm vicariously through the lives of others in cyberspace, so check him out at www.williammeikle.com.
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