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softly on the

ancient river's moving waters.
 There was no trace of the distorted light, no hint that it had even
occurred. He

felt as though there were a lump of lead growing in the bottom of his stomach,
how was

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SandShadow © 1998
By
Suzanne Nikolaisen
he supposed to figure out what had happened? There were no clues, no residue
of the

light to even credit his crazy story with. The sand colored city seemed to
mock him, as

though it held the mysterious answer to the strange pulsing light in its
dusty, people

packed streets.

Trees randomly broke the continual flow of buildings every few blocks.
The city

of Cairo had always seemed to be a shock of concrete to Michael, while the
Nile broke

the monotony of the desert.

Something had filled the window, but the question was what? Michael
rubbed at

his sore eyes. What could have filled the window? Nothing could have created
such a

strange writhing light, nothing made sense, and his feeling of dread was
deepening

with the passage of time. His fear had not deserted him with the suddenness
and ease

that the light had. Something had caused the strange light - or someone. He
knew that

it was important that he figure out who, or what, had created the light, but
he was afraid