Tag: Memories of Child Loss x 1

Taliandriah made her way to the inn, reaching up to the box as she entered- pulling her key loose. She'd swing it along her index finger as she walked to the stairs. The woman gave a nod to the bartender, leaning over the side of the railing to grab the glass that was offered. “Thank ya, luv.” This would be the second drink of the week, and only a day apart from the first- it would be a long week, but it was a necessary sacrifice. The girl drew a breath as she clung the wine to her chest. Her finger holding the key stilled as she'd reached the top of the stairs. Eyes cast behind her, looking over the staircase for a long considerate moment...

The woman cleared her throat, eyes casting back to the ground nearby and then...