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Show -3- noticed her reflection inside the bowl of the spoon. "I'm upside down!" Turning the spoon over, she looked at the back of the spoon. "Now I'm right side up!" she laughed. Her reflection was clear. Fascinated, she began to make silly faces. "Hello!" her image said. Sandy stared at her reflection in astonishment. "H-hello," she stammered, "What is your name?" "Uh, S-Sandy. Sandra Jean Bell." "Ky name is Verus. How do you do?" "I'm - I'm fine, thank you." Sandy felt foolish talking to the spoon and was glad no one was home. "Wh-where did you come from?" "The place where I live is called 'Sol Vallis'," replied Verus. "What is it like?" "It is a beautiful, sunny valley. You have never seen anything like it, I am sure." "I've never been past our town," Sandy replied sadly. "Would you like to go there with me?" asked her image. "Oh!" Sandy gasped. "Gould we? Now?" "Of course," Verus smiled. "We can go this minute, if you like." "How will we get there? Can we walk?" "No, it is impossible to walk to Sol Vallis. We shall have to fly." |