After talking with her sister, Rebecca came to the balcony for some fresh morning air.
The squirrels were running up and down the trees. The cuckoos made pleasant noises from within the trees.
Just then, she heard a faint sound of flute coming from above. She looked up toward the rooftop.
A voice that was easy on the ears followed.
“Two lives
One dream;
Four eyes
One sight…
Two Tongues
One voice;
Four legs
One stand…”
Rebecca found her heart beating in strange rhythms as she heard these words before. As blood rushed and emotions swelled in her, she rushed upstairs and reached the rooftop.
She was expecting to see her husband, but then it was Benjamin who turned to face her.
“Two birds
One love;
Four directions
One destination.”
The melodious song ended, and Rebecca felt a hunger and thirst she never had before. How did Benjamin know these words from her memories?
Wasn’t it Benyamin who uttered these verses before?
So how come Benjamin was able to sing this same song?
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