Chaos
“Malachi held me snug between his legs, his arms wrapped firmly around me, my hands over his. It was partly because there was barely room for the two of us in here and partly because we felt stronger this way.
As the minutes and hours passed, humans arrived in a steady stream. The Tanner must have sent word, because they were crowding in from the main corridor, probably having hiked along the underground trail near the river from the tannery. Many of them had the same weirdly crimson lips, m...en and women who eagerly eyed the meat and leaped at scraps thrown from the Tanner’s carts.
Chained outside our enclosure was Sil, his thick, hairy wrists and ankles bound, his snout still oozing blood from Zip’s earlier attack. He glared at us with a hatred so intense I could almost feel the burn. Malachi ignored Sil, one of his oldest enemies; he was too busy watching his new enemies.
The Tanner sat on his throne, tearing his way through a platter of meat, and several of his men sat around him, gnawing at bones he tossed away.MoreLess
As the minutes and hours passed, humans arrived in a steady stream. The Tanner must have sent word, because they were crowding in from the main corridor, probably having hiked along the underground trail near the river from the tannery. Many of them had the same weirdly crimson lips, m...en and women who eagerly eyed the meat and leaped at scraps thrown from the Tanner’s carts.
Chained outside our enclosure was Sil, his thick, hairy wrists and ankles bound, his snout still oozing blood from Zip’s earlier attack. He glared at us with a hatred so intense I could almost feel the burn. Malachi ignored Sil, one of his oldest enemies; he was too busy watching his new enemies.
The Tanner sat on his throne, tearing his way through a platter of meat, and several of his men sat around him, gnawing at bones he tossed away.MoreLess
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