Wordsworth – Chapter 22
“Her name is Wordsworth,” she says.
And my world blurs.
Inky words blotted out, letters turned into indistinct shapes, meaning lost to—
“Tay. It’s OK, Tay, I promise. Stay with me,” a clever fox says.
“Her name is Wordsworth,” she says.
And my world blurs.
Inky words blotted out, letters turned into indistinct shapes, meaning lost to—
“Tay. It’s OK, Tay, I promise. Stay with me,” a clever fox says.
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