By Pat Schmatz

Unusual issues are taking place in Rith's residence at evening. First a spiral staircase replaces the usual stairs. the hot stairs result in a lounge that won't his, a cat that won't his both, and a weird and wonderful outdated guy whose phrases are only gibberish. Or are they? Rith's by no means been into faith. yet he realizes these phrases have a non secular source?and an uncanny ring of fact. Is he simply dreaming? Is the previous guy God? As Rith attempts to circle toward the reality, the road among fact and unreality blurs?

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Hi kitty,” he said, reaching out. The cat moved its head back, glaring at Rith’s out- 61 thetruthcircle the truthcircle the truthcircle the truthcircle the truth circle the truthcircle the stretched hand. “Sorry. ” The cat blinked. Friendly from a distance. “So that name thing,” said Rith. “I’ve got a problem with that. ” The Bible Man flipped pages, then spoke again. “The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who begets a wise son will be glad in him. ” Rith had always wondered if his dad would like him.

The song finished and Pastor Paul stepped up on the 33 thetruthcircle the truthcircle the truthcircle the truthcircle the truth circle the truthcircle the platform and ran through the usual announcements about spaghetti dinner, youth mission trip, and whose turn it was to shovel the walks of the old people in the congregation. Then he launched into a talk about baptism. Rith closed his eyes and tuned out. Blah blah blah. Just like church, only the seats were more comfortable. “Okay, small groups,” called Pastor Paul.

Rith looked up and drew the sharp cold air into his chest. “Orithian Haley,” he said to the ever-deep blue of the sky. ” 57 chapternine chapterninechapterninechapterninechapterni Toby was just getting out of the brown Volvo when they drove into the church parking lot the next morning. “Hey! ”called Rith, bouncing out of the SUV while Mom and Walt detached the babies from their car seats. ” “Barely. ” Toby asked as they walked up the stairs. “Yup, last time. ” The door opened behind them as Mom and Walt and the kids came in.

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