Yosemite," he said to me in the dark, "You and me and a big bad wall. Maybe Orion or even The Seven Seas."
It was my climbing partner, Dade, and he had just woken me from a dream. I could see him in my mind's eye, hulking there with his terrible posture on the other end of the phone.
I swear I could smell him, too. The smell of some feral animal. Of fear and fearlessness at the same time.
It was my climbing partner, Dade, and he had just woken me from a dream. I could see him in my mind's eye, hulking there with his terrible posture on the other end of the phone.
I swear I could smell him, too. The smell of some feral animal. Of fear and fearlessness at the same time.