i could feel my heart pounding against my chest . i heard voices and commotion coming from down the hall . the man came back and a chinese woman walked in . it was not grace unless they doctored her appearance quite a bit . the man shut the wire-meshed door behind him and the girl approached me . up close i could confirm it was not
grace

doniger gave a low moan and backed away from the monks , who continued past him in stately fashion , ignoring him . he continued to step away , farther and farther , until his back touched something wooden . he turned and saw a wooden horse cart , but there was no horse . he saw bundles of cloth piled high on the
cart

'' i hope you like hiking . '' '' hiking ? '' what was she talking about ? '' yes . when cynthia told me you 're an outdoorsman , i figured you might enjoy the guided hike at bear lake state park . '' '' bear lake state park ? the park north of town ? '' the job she wanted him to do was in a
park