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Goodreads asked Leanda de Lisle:

Can you tell us a two-sentence horror story?

Leanda de Lisle
It is a beautiful day and I step onto the stage as I used to on masque night. I can see the crowd awaiting my speech, and beside me now, with his face distorted by fishnet, is the executioner who will take my head, as the traitor and murderer, Charles I.

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