empty-feeling

Updated: May 13, 2025

For some reason she wanted the comfort of his presence. She waited until he came up to her tall, straight like a soldier, and silent as the Cove itself. "I'm scared," said Billy Louise. She did not smile either when she said it. "I hate empty-feeling places. I'm afraid of emptiness." "Yet you are always riding alone in the hills." Seabeck looked down at her with a puzzled expression in his eyes.

B. M. Bower - The Ranch at the Wolverine