No way, nuh-uh! No way I’m letting you go into the woods unprotected.” “Then you should tag along. This shouldn’t be a surprise.” “Doesn’t mean you have to act like one. “ What?” Leo yelled, jumping in front of him. “Let’s find out.” “What?” “Let’s go and find out the source of the light,” Heath suggested, as he animatedly pointed toward the line of trees. “Wh-why are you looking at me like that?” Leo challenged. He contemplated the comment for a bit before he grinned. So sad I’ll never find the answer.” Heath stared at Leo again, letting the dog’s words sink in. You know I can’t see it, right? It still makes me want to find out where it comes from. “You see the light?” “I see the light,” Heath whispered, looking at it again. “You’re seeing it again, aren’t you?” Breaking out of the trance, Heath looked down at Leo, who stayed beside him on the step of the porch. It was odd, but it felt like the light wanted Heath to follow it.

He saw it every year, but the sight of it never ceased to amaze him as it called to him. It was as if several rays of light were delivering the stars up to the bed of the blue sky hovering above. It seemed to sparkle, carrying millions of stars along in a white sheet.

Whether to embrace the magic of an elf within him completely or become a plain, old human and go back to living an ordinary life back in the world where he was never accepted and to the universe which didn’t have Shea in it… Universal Link Amazon But when the night comes to an end, he is asked to make a decision. Then, finding out that he is half elf and half human gives a meaning to his life finally understanding the reason behind his weirdness.īuddying up with a cute elf named Shea for the night to see what it means to possess the magic of an elf, Heath goes on a journey to spread the gift of happiness amongst those who have been good this year. When he finds the cheerful bunch of elves gathered around the magical bonfire celebrating like kids high on sugar, Heath could not be more excited. The night before Christmas, with the silliest plan in mind and his coward dog tagging along, he sets out to find the true source of the mysterious light he sees from his window. If it had not been for his grandma – who did love him despite all his oddness, he would never have had anyone to call his own. Heath had always been a misfit – a weirdo who went all over town in a tank top and shorts even on a coldest day who claimed his dog could talk to him who saw this blinding light every Christmas Eve coming from the woods behind his house that no one else saw.Įven his mother made all sorts of excuses to stay far away from him. Release Blitz, Exclusive Excerpt & Giveaway: I See The Light by Arden O’Keefe

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