There are times when one has to bear the weight of the world.
talithahas quoted23 days ago
The purge had resulted in other benefits:
Lunahas quoted3 months ago
Owning slaves is prohibited. He remembers the allegations against a family that was later prosecuted for keeping ten female slaves in a clandestine workshop. They were branded. The family had bought them from a breeding centre and trained them. They’d all been taken to the Municipal Slaughterhouse. The females and the family became special meat. The press reported on the case for weeks. He remembers there was a sentence that everyone repeated, horrified: “Slavery is barbaric.”
Lunahas quoted3 months ago
He doesn’t clarify that she can order online.
Lunahas quoted3 months ago
“Today I’m the butcher, tomorrow I might be the cattle.”
Lunahas quoted3 months ago
For Spanel, touching, chopping, grinding, processing, deboning, cutting up what was once breathing, is an automatic task, but it’s one done with precision. Hers is a passion that’s contained, calculated.