Eidolon Ave: The Second Feast
Wiped herself clean.
Saw blood on her hands.
Too much blood.
Her childbearing years long gone, her womb hadn’t wept in years. And with the red pooled in her palms, this was more sobbing than the gentle weeping of quiet tears.
Lifting her hands, she let the red slip down her wrists to run along her arms, not caring that it stained her nightdress or tickled her flesh as it dripped off her elbow. She found herself watching the woman in the mirror’s bloody fingertip dot her forehead, the left side of her chest, the right side of her chest, her heart, and then her lips.
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