In the heart of Los Angeles, amidst the glitz and glamour of Hollywood's golden era, a figure stepped out of the shimmering haze of time itself. The Harbinger, a traveller from the distant future, materialised in an alleyway just off Sunset Boulevard. His mission was clear: to seek a word from one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century - Marilyn Monroe. With a purposeful stride, The Harbinger navigated the bustling streets, his futuristic attire drawing curious glances from passersby. Finally, he arrived at the doorstep of Marilyn's modest bungalow. With a deep breath, he knocked on the door, his heart pounding with anticipation.
The door swung open, revealing Marilyn herself, her radiant smile illuminating the doorway. "Well, hello there, handsome. What can I do for you?" she purred, her voice as enchanting as ever.
The Harbinger hesitated for a moment, overwhelmed by the presence of the legendary actress. "I come from a time far beyond your own," he began, his voice tinged with an otherworldly echo. "I seek your wisdom, Marilyn Monroe, for you possess a timeless allure that transcends the ages."
Marilyn arched an eyebrow, intrigued by the mysterious stranger before her. "Wisdom, huh? Well, come on in, sugar. Let's see what I can do for you," she said, stepping aside to invite him into her home.
As they settled into Marilyn's cozy living room, The Harbinger explained his mission. He hailed from a future plagued by uncertainty and strife, where the very fabric of time itself was unraveling. Desperate for guidance, he had journeyed back to seek counsel from those who had left an indelible mark on history.
Marilyn listened intently, her azure eyes reflecting a mixture of empathy and curiosity. "So, what is it you want to know, darling?" she asked, her voice soft and soothing.
The Harbinger hesitated, grappling with the weight of his question. "Tell me, Marilyn, what is the key to living a life of true fulfillment? How did you find happiness amidst the chaos of fame and fortune?"
Marilyn smiled knowingly, her gaze drifting into the distance as if lost in memories of a bygone era. "Happiness, honey, it's a tricky thing. Took me a while to figure it out myself," she mused, her voice tinged with a hint of melancholy. "But in the end, I realised that it's not about the fame or the fortune. It's about finding love – love for yourself and love for others."
The Harbinger nodded, absorbing her words with a sense of profound clarity. "Love," he repeated, the word resonating within him like a beacon of hope in the darkness of uncertainty.
As the hours passed, The Harbinger and Marilyn engaged in a deep and meaningful conversation, sharing stories of their respective journeys through time and space. And though their encounter was but a fleeting moment in the grand tapestry of history, the wisdom imparted by Marilyn Monroe would echo through the ages, guiding The Harbinger on his quest to mend the very fabric of time itself.
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THE HARBINGER
Mystery / ThrillerTHE HARBINGER is a book in which main character is travelling through the time and holds conversations with famous and well known people from the past. Each conversation is a chapter for itself. Main character does not have the name, he is known as...