The Golden Circuit
The owl died on the windowsill. It lay there, grey and stiff. The feathers were matted. Wet with rain. Cold with night. I watched it. I did not touch it. To touch it was to break the seal. The seal was the silence. The silence was the price. I am Maelis. I live in Oakhaven. Or I did. Now it is just a name on a map that no one reads. The mist comes down in the mornings. It sticks to the skin. It...
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