The Spirit Eater
“She walked with her face down, her boots crunching over the crust of ice on the rocky slope. They were far north, beyond the Council Borders, farther even than Slorn’s Awakened Wood, on the cold, high slopes of the Sleeping Mountains. An impressive distance, considering it had been only three weeks since Eli had driven them out of Home before dawn. That much wasn’t unusual. Eli was always in a rush when he had a job in mind, but this time keeping up had been much harder.
It doesn’t have to ...be.
Nico grimaced. The farther north they went, the stronger the voice became.
Why do you do this to yourself? The voice echoed loud and clear through her head, as though the speaker were standing behind her eyeballs. All I ask is honesty, Nico. Embrace what you are and you can have everything back, your strength, your senses, everything.
Nico stomped her aching legs down and focused on the sound of frozen pine needles as they crunched under her boots.MoreLess
It doesn’t have to ...be.
Nico grimaced. The farther north they went, the stronger the voice became.
Why do you do this to yourself? The voice echoed loud and clear through her head, as though the speaker were standing behind her eyeballs. All I ask is honesty, Nico. Embrace what you are and you can have everything back, your strength, your senses, everything.
Nico stomped her aching legs down and focused on the sound of frozen pine needles as they crunched under her boots.MoreLess
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