A Stab in the Dark

Flash Fiction Month 2024, Day 22 Water sloshed underfoot as Herakleides stumbled through the monster’s lair. In his right hand, he held his sword at the ready. With his left, he adjusted his blindfold, ensuring there were no gaps by the bridge of his nose. “Keep alert, Nikephoros!” he whispered. “The gorgon could be anywhere!” […]