Intel
on Jul 07 2023
“Why do we even need to do this? Swords are for peasants.” Of course it’s the redhead, her voice as grating and whiny as her face is exquisite. I don’t even turn, just reverse my grip and stab the practice sword backwards, right beneath her sternum.
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on Jul 06 2023
“I wuz jest settin’ on the porch, puffin’ smoke-pipe, when Ole Flattop come grooving up, real slow-like. He wuz alus slow, Ole Flattop, cuz he ain’t gotta hurry him none. Got them juju in his eyes, one wut sees the future and the other wut sees the Invisible World.
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on Jun 30 2023
All too soon, he pulls his wrist away. I pick my head up, try to follow it, cling to his arm, whining my frustration. My need. But the legends aren’t true, at least not in this. I don’t have the strength of ten men. I have the strength of one skinny twelve year old girl.