Mighty Maximilian: Samuel Clemens's Traveling Companion Book #4

Mighty Maximilian: Samuel Clemens's Traveling Companion Book #4 — page 5
Chapter 2 ABOARD THE BELLE maximilian dreamed for the first time since he had begun his trip The cool summer breeze danced its way through the grass The glen was filled with seasonal flowers and alive with bees and butterflies Maximilian loved this time in Tanner's Glen the most He cherished the days he was allowed to play the day away and not worry about chores He sat peacefully on the bank of Farmer Tanner's winding lazy creek From his seat on the creek bank Maximilian peered into a break in the line of trees in the fence row The trees cast a dark shadow over the entire glen Maximilian could sense something was there in the darkness He strained his eyes and tried to make out what awaited him in the