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Brenda Johnson

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BOOK ONE — Winter Lamb: Before the Last Grain of sand

Weekly Contest #361

BOOK ONE — Winter Lamb: Before the Last Grain of sandBOOK ONE — Winter Lamb Before the Last Grain fallsWinter settled over the barn on a long cold night, quieting the fields, the rafters, and every small creature tucked safely inside. A thin line of snow rested against the wooden walls. Wind sighed through the cracks. Near the fire, the Winter Lamb lay curled in the straw, his thick wool fluffed around him, but even that warmth could not reach the sadness tucked deep inside his heart. He was not jumping, kicking straw, nudging barrels, or ta...

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THE WINTER LAMB: Born in the Cold

Weekly Contest #360

⭐ CHAPTER ONE — Born in the Cold The valley lay frozen under a sky the color of iron, the kind of cold that made even the mountains seem brittle. Snow covered everything—fields, fences, the old cedar tree where the flock huddled together for warmth. Winter had settled deep into the land, and nothing moved unless it had to.The shepherd moved slowly through the drifts, his boots sinking into the powder with each step. His lantern cast a small circle of gold around him, but beyond that circle, the world was swallowed by darkness. The flock slep...

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