Unexpected magic, part 1

I knew when Margie invited me to her sister's cottage that it would be wonderful. But I wasn't quite prepared for the magic that unfolded in front of my eyes.


walking behind Margie


the sun was just starting to rise


light lit the frost-covered grass




and colour burst everywhere


following my friend down the path




that led to the mist-veiled lake


we set out for a paddle


and slipped through the glassy lake...