Billy thought Montana would be boring until the neighbor kids invited him to explore Virgil the Turtle’s Great House Cave. The difficult trek didn’t seem worth it until they found a door deep in the cave that read:
None shall pass beyond this door; save they are the true heir to the kingdom. Until that time, the kingdom and all therein shall slumber.
The kids climbed the ivy-covered walls to an opening near the top. With a flash of light, the hidden world came alive.
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James Nicholas Adams
Autistic author, husband, and father of 3. I write because I love telling stories. More than that, writing is a way for me to communicate more clearly and express my innermost thoughts and feelings.
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