Chapter 34

(Changing Faces.)

Buttercup returned to the hotel, she had spent the day alone, visiting a honey house that had different flavours of honey.

Her eyes widen when she tasted the creative ways of adding other spices to the sticky food. After which she toured the pastures, where lines of bee boxes were positioned under the fruit trees and she wore protective gear to avoid being stung, by the swarms of bees roaming the area.

Next Buttercup took a taxi across the warm countryside, passed a sunken house that was buried in a crater of volcanic residue.

Finally, she ended the day by going up the charred landscape of cold Mount Etna. Here she saw burnt lands and beyond that vibrant, green forest.

Many craters were wide and deep from every direction and filled with rocks formed from cooled lava.

Buttercup felt a sense of accomplishment for climbing the highest mountain in Italy.

When the sunset rose to heat up her temperature, then dropped quickly into the blue ocean, the golden rays went out