Chapter 5
Abby and Pari reach a picturesque bridge with polished wooden planks over an iron arch. The water cascading below over the jutting rocks is entrancing, blocking out most voices and other noises. Looking left, they see a vigorous, much larger waterfall emerging out of the mountain about 200 yards ahead. Pari realizes this is familiar, as she has seen this captured numerous times in pictures and movies. Looking right, the stream telescopes further down the hill, guided by thick trees on both banks, on its way to meet the Pacific Ocean.
Abby and Pari spend several minutes on the bridge and then cross it. "There's a secret to this bridge," Abby says. “Wailele Bridge, which refers to the waterfall. Nathan told me that if you have a life-changing decision to make, and you are truly
