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Birds of a Feather- Excerpt
A secluded oasis in the humid jungle. About 20 meters wide and basically circular, the crystal clear water shimmered, rippling mirrors reflecting the dense canopy surrounding the lake. Blue sky and the Sun were visible here, a rare occurrence in the thick Malaysian jungle. The waterfall was to the right, a wide spillover of fresh water which coursed down hill from distant inland mountains, and here dropped 20 meters before rushing out to the sea. It was somehow less loud than Jenna had anticipated; perhaps the shear uninterrupted fall of water was more orderly and consistent. Tall vertical cliffs of stone extended from the sides of the fall, before wrapping…