Eidolon Ave: The Second Feast
“A thing that walked beside you, behind you. A friend, if you will. Finally. Pushing you toward me. As if this building, this Eidolon, this infamous, beloved Eidolon, knew you had an unfinished story to tell.”
“And that’s the thing about those who inch their way to me, Eidolon or no: their stories are never finished.” Ignoring the reaching hand flailing above her head, he paused at the gleaming pile of cast-off skin. “Your story, too, joining theirs, having an end without an end waiting to be told.”
Again, and then again, the pages swallowed, those delicate, strong stitches now swallowing her neck and scraping her ears.
Bab Populer