The Canyon
At last, thinks Sab, they’re here. Robbie offers a hand to assist her out of the jeep. Sab ignores it, and jumps out unassisted in what she thinks makes for a light
spring. Of course, she touches ground with a heavy thud, accompanied by a jiggling of flesh. But she leaves her pullover behind. This time, she’s not making any concessions. She walks past
Robbie, who shakes his head and gives Jet a bewildered look. My friends, thinks Jet, haven’t changed at all. And for a moment he’s glad he’s not alone.
From an angle, it looks like a great embankment of rock set against the sky. The convergence of a modest plateau and a steeper cliff. Between them is a breach, a fissure of earth, the
ravine-entrance. The last leg of the trip, announces the guide. Plateau and cliff are really p
