Having crossed the chessboard, his pawn was promoted to a queen.

Would you like to come round for dinner tonight?

They were guided by a man in a long smock with girdle and scarf of green, and drew a wainful of children dressed as woodland gods, tossing daisies and field flowers as they went along.

How's Abby holding up? She almost isn't. Keith sounded exhausted. "The guilt's eating her alive. […]