The Girl Who Lights the Way Home
Chapter 8 · free to read
The fifth lantern was ninety steps up, and eighty of them had nothing at all on the left-hand side.
She had led a hundred spirits through the mist. This was ninety steps and a bit of rock.
Five of nine. From up there you could see all four lit lanterns strung along the river like beads on a string.
Halfway. Four sunrises left, and the road had started to look like a road again.
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