The Pale Circus
The wagon lurched. Dust coated the tongue. Mara held the reins tight. Her knuckles were white. The sun was a white coin in the sky. It burned. It did not blink. She rode toward the city. The city was a beast. It waited. It breathed smoke. The air tasted of iron. She smelled it on her lips. She tasted her own fear. It was metallic. Cold. She was a courier. That was the job. That was the lie. She...
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