Blood Over Bright Haven

by M.L. Wang

brutal but comprehensible if one had the stillness to listen and learn her mysteries.

Even after a thousand train rides along these tracks, there was nothing quite like watching the greatest civilization in the world waking with the dawn.

“I’m not sweet. The world isn’t about love for me. It’s about power.”

With her, he knew how to give his worst thoughts voice.

“Run with us!” the woman said, holding her child close. “Let’s be rid of this place before it’s rid of us! Let’s go home.”