by Rita Vetere
"Hares, Andrea. Come look at this."
Luca stared down in amazement at the exotic-looking necklace in his hand.
"What, you found that in the fish?” asked Andrea when he arrived at his side.
"Yes. It's silver, I think ... and heavy. It looks old."
"This is a lucky day for you. Looks like it might be worth some money, my friend,” said Andrea after inspecting the pendant more closely and clapping him on the back.
"Maybe,” said Luca. But already he knew he would not sell the piece even if it turned out to be valuable.
As he stood on the stern of his uncle's fishing boat, examining the pendant in the brilliant sunshine, all he could think about was Martina and the look on her lovely face when he gifted it to her tomorrow.
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About Rita Vetere
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A lifelong fan of dark fiction, Rita Vetere combines elements of the supernatural and suspense to steer her tales down a dark and twisting path. Good and evil is the recurring theme and, as in real life, it's always a coin toss as to which side will win out.
Rita currently resides in the Greater Toronto Area. When she's not writing, she's reading or indulging her addiction to horror and adventure flicks.
Author Website:
www.ritavetere.com
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