Rachel Moulton
Rachel was born and raised in northern Massachusetts. She has loved telling stories since she was a child, and what started out as a hobby has evolved into a passion. This is the first story that she was submitted for publication, and it is the first short story she has written in the fantasy genre. She is currently studying at Wheaton College in Norton, MA, working toward a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in Legal Studies.
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To Be Eternal
Issue #4 (June 2008)
The figure turned his face away, toward the wall, and she resumed her work. She knew that he could sense every tremor, not only in her body, but in her mind. It was in these moments, only once every few hundred years, that she felt more helpless than she did at any other point in her life.
She worked for hours. It may have been days, in fact, but she didn’t keep track of things like that when she was wrapping the body. Everything was suffocatingly silent, murderously muffled, painfully peaceful.
