Crimson Moon - Leah Crowe (best mystery novels of all time .TXT) 📗

body had turned rigid; her hands were like ice. Phillip looked down at her, alarmed and quickly set her down on the ground. She almost fell. "Beth? Beth, babe, what's wrong?" Phillip asked, worry seeping into his voice. But Beth could not speak. There, in front of them, was a pale but beautiful ghost. Beth's mother.

Phillip saw where Beth was looking and sighed. He flicked his wrist and allowed Beth's mom to float towards them. Finally, Beth screamed, "Mom!" and ran to embrace her but instead ran right through her. Beth looked back, confused. She then seemed to remember that her mother was dead and frowned. She walked over to her mother's spirit and looked at her for a long time. Phillip heard her say one thing before she turned around and walked past him and down the path. She whispered, "I miss you." and then briskly walked off.

Phillip gracefully loped behind Beth out of the Fields. She never looked back until the path opened up and they entered a great hall at the foot of Phillip's palace. A short, plump creature waddled out. He was red with little horns and a forked tail. "My lord Hades! You have returned!" It said. Phillip hissed. "No! I have not!" He stage-whispered, "Act as if I am not here! No one will know, right?" Phillip looked the demon in the eye. "Y-yes my lord, sir." The demon replied, gulping and quickly backed away. Beth's eyes threatened to bulge out of their sockets. "Do I want to know what that was?" She asked incredulously. Phillip was trying to look mysterious and dark but he just ended up looking like a dope, "One of my minions!" Beth tried not to laugh. Phillip took her hand and led her up the black


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Publication Date: 05-21-2011

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This book is dedicated to Anna (animefreak16) for helping me write alot of this book and being my favorite editor! :)