Writings of A.T.M. Hunter

Writings of A.T.M. Hunter

Keeper of the Shade

Chapter Three: The Rectory

Keeper of the Shade

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The horses that had been stabled beside the homes were mummified as the rabbit had been, with no sign of consumption from bird or beast. Only flies swarmed them, and they climbed in and out of their mouths and nostrils as if they were caves of rock instead of flesh.

The beasts laid dead with their heads cocked up against their food troughs, the stables s…

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