Audiobook - Silver Serpent
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EnglishVoice Age
Young Adult (18-35)Accents
North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM)Transcript
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the branch spun as it rode the river. It shot to the stretch of whitewater bouncing in the froth. How far would it go to the sea? No, it launched against Iraq. Held fast by the current, the sticks seemed to strain against the immovable object, trying to break free, but to no avail. Luckily, it would remain there until it became water logged, then sink to the bottom forever mired in plain view of the world around it, but stuck just like life. You dream about what lies ahead. And then something grabs you for the rest of your life. You're stuck. Shanice swatted at an insect hovering near her brow and cursed when she succeeded only in slapping herself in the face. Are you all right? The voice took her by surprise. She whipped her head around, annoyed that she had not heard anyone approaching. I've been looking for you, young man said, Aren't you coming to the ceremony? Wouldn't that be wonderful? She have to the stone and hurled it into the river. Stand by, smiling like a good girl while you boys air told you are now men. What possible reason could I have to watch that because you're my best friend, he asked, laying a hand on her shoulder and turning her into the path that led back to town. Because you're happy for me because you cannot bear to be away from me for more than a few moments time because you admire my unsurpassed swordsmanship. Nice try here. Um, she gave him a shove that sent him stumbling onto the thick bowl of a chamber tree. You can't handle me. You need someone shorter and weaker than you. You are not taller than me, he said. And they're not stronger than me, either. He saw the expression on her face and raised his hands in a defensive pose. We are of even height and strength. Fair enough. If that is what you need to believe, so be it. She had inherited her father's height and at least some of his breath. She was taller than most the men and Galesburg and a strong as many of the young men, making her the subject of stares and whispers among the other girls in town. Just don't try to claim your better with the sword, so that's what's bothering you, he said, grinning. You think you are bigger, stronger and better than everyone else. Yet we are the ones who are going to be recognized as men while you are still a girl. Is that what you want? 1/16 name day ceremony so you don't have to wait for your wedding before you're considered a woman. You are truly a stone head. Sometimes she said she can. I believe that he didn't understand. I'm not saying I'm better than everyone else. What bothers me is that some of you young men will be chosen as apprentices. One of you in particular. She folded her arms and turned to face him, tapping her foot on the hard packed earth shafts of slanting morning. Sunlight filter to the trees and shown in his pale blond hair, making them appeared to glow as realization dawned on his face. Master, your has never chosen apprentice, he said. No one knows why Gelber even has a sword master. I'm Laurel Mind shoes Oscar, but only because Oscar is strong enough to have to hammer. I started to think what kind of damage the oath would do it. A forge