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Angel Blood

Amanda Olmstead

Submitted to Contest #23

“There’s angel blood in that one.”The men whisper as I pass, my bucket of water icing over as I make my way home. Everyone else unlucky enough to be out in the cold trudges through knee-deep snow. I skim lightly across its glittering surface, leaving no trace of my passage. Angel blood. Da says that was what she was, but for a long time I’d simply thought it the ravings of a hopeless romantic. Down in the Southern kingdoms there had been no snow to reveal my true nature. We had lived peaceful, simple lives. There the whispers had all been pi...

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