Beyond Night
“If I had to be cut from my mother’s belly, would I be overcome by the urge to leave a house by climbing out the window each day? You’re drunk.”
When August and the twins drew near to the stone circle, Decimus’ head jerked, facing the forest. Crispinus, his mirror image, repeated the look as if a tether connected the two.
“What?” Crispinus asked, though, confused by why his sibling looked away.
Bow tip pointed into the greenery, Decimus said, “There.”
August jeered the soldier, asking, “More game?”
Decimus gave his superior an indignant look, one his brother aped in a moment. “In the woods, sir. Look yourself.”
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