The Pale Circus
The soup was cold. It had been cold for three days, sitting on the dashboard of my father’s sedan, a grey sludge that smelled of iron and old rain. I did not eat it. I did not throw it away. It was the only thing left of him, and I was a woman who did not discard the relics of the dead, no matter how foul they turned. The car sat in a clearing in the Blackwood Pines, a place where the trees...
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