A trickle of warmth slid down the corner of my eye, and my strength began to drain away. I wanted to say something, but my throat was dry and scratchy, making it impossible to speak. If I didn't speak now, there would be no more chance.,Death is both an end and a new beginning. Flowers bloom and wither, cycling through endless renewal. All beings can only let go of attachments and accept the natural flow of things.,After a long while, Bai She filled her belly and wriggled into the pile of rocks to digest her food. Her snake eyes stared blankly at the sky outside the cave. In fact, snakes can't see very far and are almost highly myopic. They also lack external ears. They use their forked tongues to sense smells and heat-sensing organs to detect temperature to search for targets. Their hearing relies on feeling vibrations through their bellies.。