Encouraging Words
I took a deep breath, resuming my attempt to cut through the mysterious bulge. Elena tried to boost my spirits, ‘You got this, Gary!
‘ Nearby, a few neighbors offered their thoughts, some cheerfully entertained by the spectacle. Their skepticism hung in the air like a challenge I needed to conquer.
The saw buzzed, slicing deeper. Each cut was like peeling away layers of anticipation, the thrill of discovery urging me onward.