It was ever so lovely to walk once again along the well-trodden path! Our soaked clothes imagined being dry, a

It was ever so lovely to walk once again along the well-trodden path! Our soaked clothes imagined being dry, and our mood at once lifted. The bushes that bordered the path seemed to wave at us amiably, with their juicy green leaves and shiny bright red berries. A fresh wind puffed away the rotten smell, and it finally felt like the swamp might be nearly behind us.