THE EYES
‘Can you see the eyes?’
‘I see them.’
‘Well?’
‘They’re closed.’
The two fools edged closer to the immense stone statue. They placed their hands on the cool torso. The eyes remained closed. The signal to proceed was nodded by one of the fools. Up they went until they stood on the statue’s shoulders. The eyes remained closed. The fools reached out to touch the gigantic emerald in the golden crown.
The eyes opened.
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