By Jennifer Estep (A fictional work inspired by the author’s signature dark fantasy style) Prologue: The Impossibility of Easy
The shadow led her to the Marais district, where the air smelled of rotten magnolias. Lila tracked it to an abandoned laundromat, its dryers whirring like possessed organs. Inside, a hooded figure waited—her son? Only Hard Problems by Jennifer Estep -ePub-
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“No,” the boy whispered. “He’s dead. The shadow ate him.” a hooded figure waited—her son? “Maybe
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