Bare Books presents Ending Samara by J W Voyce and read by Daizi Rae.

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Part Two - Chapter 2: After a Cycle is Broken

'Four and a half thousand miles across the North Atlantic Ocean, Marcus and Mathilda ate breakfast in silence. The greyness outside imbued the tired dim bistro with an added air of dreariness. Since they’d read their names in the newspaper over two weeks ago, their prevailing desire had been to recapture the light-hearted apathy with which they’d entered France. Such denial could only be sustained for so many hours at a time, however, and their wilful ignorance suffered regular bouts of disruption. Cold, inescapable reality emerged either in the form of an inexplicable argument, or spells of pensive silence—as experienced this morning. Marcus was most inclined to stay quiet this morning; he sensed the likelihood for casual conversation to descend into apparently irrelevant nit-picking...

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