Chapter Seven
The woman was indeed dressed all in black, and it would have been difficult for to follow her through the woods at night except that the woman kept a strong and painful grip on ’s hair. At least it was better than being led naked and barefoot on a leash, consoled herself. But how was this woman finding her way? It was very dark now, and could hardly see anything at all.
They walked for what seemed to be a long, long time with many turnings, until was completely lost. This might be the woman’s intention, she thought. She was truly and deeply furious with herself. Here she had worked and planned to get Barbara captured so that she could go off on her own and create the legend of Elf-Girl. Then she let herself be captured…by a woman!…while she was indulging herself watchin
