Sinking Line of Descent
This story is by Susana Hernandez Stengele and was part of our 2023 Fall Writing Contest. You can find all the writing contest stories here. The bay window creaked softly as Nessie opened it, just before the day began. The pearlescent, multicolored city, unfolding below, shimmered under the rise of Helios. Beyond the Golden Gates, the…