Chapter 63

“Why of all places around the palace, did you choose to come here and to be more specific right beside this tree?” His eyes scrutinized me as he watched and waited. It was like they were telling me to tell it like it is and that my answer had better not be a lie. “Well...” I looked around nervously knowing if I miss worded anything the gig was up. Come on, think Jennifer, where is that quick mind of yours. I really do not like that look he is giving me I have to figure something out and quick. As I bought off a little time I watched Achelous’ eyes narrow and his mouth press into a thin line, clearly showing he was annoyed. “Well, it´s beautiful here…I mean this tree is very mighty and…hmm…and, and it was peaceful by it, look…” That´s right keep babbling. Damn this is pathetic, Jennifer think of something fast because you know that look and he is suspecting that something is up girl. “Seriously, I was just walking and I ended up here. It´s no big deal is it? Is this place p