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Wet Sand - Sequel to the Key
註釋Jessica is an orphaned young woman nearing the end of her battle with cancer. She's exhausted-even her mischievous sense of humor is beginning to fail-and she's never felt more alone. Her days in the hospital are brightened by visits from Reichl, her favorite nurse, and the only person who knows how to keep her tired heart beating. But when Reichl reveals that he's a family friend from a parallel reality, Jessica learns she's not as alone as she thought. Her sister is waiting for her in Reichl's world, on the other side of a portal, which is due to arrive in fifteen months. Reichl's come to take her home.They settle in pastoral Ireland to wait out the fifteen months. Reichl has brought medication from his world. As it begins to heal Jessica's body, Reichl's compassion and charm slowly bring her spirit back to life. He coaxes her into the world beyond her hospital room, and later, into his arms. Nearing the date of departure and now deeply in love, Jessica and Reichl want nothing more than to marry and begin their life together on the other side of the portal.There's only one problem: Jessica was meant to die young.