The Dangerous book for Demon Slayers
“"You forgot to light the candles," I said, hearing my voice take on a slight echoey tone.
"I'm getting to that, Lizzie," Grandma said. "You follow my lead, okay?" I nodded, as if she could see it in the dark. For all I knew, she could.
Grandma might not be the smoothest person around, but she could do things I'd never dreamed about until I met her.
She struck a match and held it in front of her. Our reflections shone like apparitions in the mirror.
"In this looking glass," she intoned, shadows falling into curves of her face, "I see more than there is to be seen." She dipped the match to light the thick red candle on the right. "I call to the spirits who guide us." The wick caught fire and Grandma blew out her match. I could almost taste the sulfur. She glanced at me and I wondered if she was thinking the same thing.
"I call to the spirits of vision," she said, lighting the second candle from the first.
Her hands warm and strong on my shoulders, Grandma positioned me next to her. Her ...breath tickled my ear.MoreLess
"I'm getting to that, Lizzie," Grandma said. "You follow my lead, okay?" I nodded, as if she could see it in the dark. For all I knew, she could.
Grandma might not be the smoothest person around, but she could do things I'd never dreamed about until I met her.
She struck a match and held it in front of her. Our reflections shone like apparitions in the mirror.
"In this looking glass," she intoned, shadows falling into curves of her face, "I see more than there is to be seen." She dipped the match to light the thick red candle on the right. "I call to the spirits who guide us." The wick caught fire and Grandma blew out her match. I could almost taste the sulfur. She glanced at me and I wondered if she was thinking the same thing.
"I call to the spirits of vision," she said, lighting the second candle from the first.
Her hands warm and strong on my shoulders, Grandma positioned me next to her. Her ...breath tickled my ear.MoreLess
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