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Touched By Light 2
Chapter 1
Yea in thine experiences through the earth ye,too, have seen the light and lost thy way
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(Edgar Cayce Reading 1301-1)The phone call came at 3:37 thatafternoon. It truly didnt qualify as one othose life-altering calls, Julia told herself. Notreally, not compared to . . . say . . . theunexpected death of a loved one. Or a major catastrophe—like an earthquake, or a tsunami,or 9/11.Yet the call had tilted her mundane world
 
Touched By Light 3
off its axis. Worse were the nightmarememories it had resurrected . . .
“Don’t resist me, Julia, or I’ll kill you,” William Bennett  said as he rammed himself into her. Not that  she could have fought at that pointhebeaten her too badly . . .
Julia jerked herself back to the present.And here she’d been thinking she was finally putting it all behind her. She slugged back therest of her bourbon. Managed to set the glass back on its paper coaster, despite theHerculean urge to hurl it against the wall.“Can I get you another one, Dr. Reynolds?”Miriam, who happened to be both the bartender and one of the top students in bothJulias number theory and thermal physicscourses at the University of Houston, took theempty glass.Miriam’s hair was styled into stiff spikes,the color du jour alternating sections of green,red, and blond. The heavy eye makeupaccentuating her green eyes, one piercedeyebrow, and multiple silver rings in each ear added to her distinct style. Julia just wasn’t
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