“Seven seconds is all you need to Eternal Beauty,” the legend on the brochure said. She would stick her face in the water under the Old Sligachan Bridge, metamorphose, and no one would abandon her again! People who dismissed her before would crawl at her feet.
Midnight.
She lowered her face into the icy water and counted. Seven. She stood and only opened her eyes when the mystical water dried off. A blinding light surrounded her and parted for an ethereal creature. “Welcome to the Locked Timeless Realm of Eternal Beauty.”
She fainted. The bridge was a portal. Her mistake.
Midnight.
She lowered her face into the icy water and counted. Seven. She stood and only opened her eyes when the mystical water dried off. A blinding light surrounded her and parted for an ethereal creature. “Welcome to the Locked Timeless Realm of Eternal Beauty.”
She fainted. The bridge was a portal. Her mistake.
