Man at War – Excerpt No. 85

The once solid block of granite was now taking shape. Her project was ambitious and it would take her a while to reflect the model before her. This woman was utterly delectable and had to thank Grace when she returned. This one is blessed with both youth and lithe beauty.

Evelyn might have made the same claim, especially when considering the dark hair, piercing eyes and soft alabaster skin. Their differences were in their musculature.

Her model was no stranger to hard work, her arms and legs were toned, and her stomach visibly showed abs. She fits my image of a Grecko-Roman goddess perfectly.

The once solid block of granite at the center was taking shape of the model visible in frame. One blessed with both youth and lithe beauty, dark hair, piercing eyes and soft alabaster skin. Their differences were in their musculature. The model was no stranger to hard work, her arms and legs were toned, and her stomach visibly showed abs, the perfect Grecko-Roman goddess.
Located in a ballroom under construction and mostly empty except for a few sawhorses, tables, and a large granite piece. The walls were still slats of wood running horizontally and in parallel. The workers had yet to apply plaster. While cabling protruded from openings in the walls and ceiling, none of it was connected. Several lanterns to chase away the darkness. and the air was thick with smoke. Scene and clothing appropriate for 1915 Canada at night.

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