She is just as much of a place to me as a person.
Second floor walk-up. Skylights illuminate with clarity all day long. Nightfall, when she arrives; LEDs that automatically come on....
A presence lurked behind me. I slowly became frightened. A figure at the edge of my vision shrieked. I can admit it now, I screamed, too. Jessica burst into wild laughter; this girl who rarely...
Maliel had spent centuries crafting the world with a cartographer's hunger.
He poured gold beneath one nation's soil, cool rivers through its valleys, clear skies above its honeyed fields....