In the light of day and with nothing else to do apart from waiting for the unknown, inspecting the room seemed like a good way to pass the time, or at least distract her mind from all the troubled thoughts that threatened to drown her. And what was the old saying? Tara thought. Worrying never built castles? Wasn’t that the hard truth of life?
Unfortunately, she wasn’t going to build a castle by searching around the room either. Just as she had determined the night before, there wasn’t much in the room to look at or do in order to pass the time. It scored a negative on the scale of distracting a mind from worry.
Another saying about worries came to mind. A proverb she had come across by chance in a book. Worrying gave small things a big shadow. That could have been true when applied to a
