Chapter one

“What the caterpillar calls the end,

The rest of the world calls a butterfly”

-Lao Tou

I woke up in a strange bed and a strange room. The room was beautiful.   I thought maybe I was dead and this was heaven but then I heard voices in the front of the house and it all came back to me.  I was in the stranger’s house. I was somewhere, far, far away from my home.

The tall silver headed woman walked into the bedroom and told me to get dressed and come into the kitchen for breakfast.  I slipped on the dress I had worn yesterday, the only one I had now, and walked through the house trying to find the kitchen......

*Note from the author

Thank you for reviewing my book.  It will be completed and hopefully published in 2010.