By Jay Lonnquist | Storytelling, in Paragraph Proportions | 15 Nov 2020
Eat.
Sweet.
Lest you grow reedy.
Umin, his breath locked frightfully away in his breast,
licks tight lips and against all grasping hunger and screaming instinct of self preservation gives a little head shake and a struggling whisper.
"Can’t. Took the oath..."
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