Family Drama · fiction
Twelve at the Open Gate
The first thing Silas Mercer noticed was how quietly the children walked. Children were not supposed to move like that. Children were supposed to kick stones, chase grasshoppers, complain about the heat, or argue over whose turn it was to carry something. They were supposed to fill empty places with noise. These twelve did none of those things....
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- Genre
- Family Drama
- Audience
- Adult readers
- Chapters
- 6
- Fiction status
- fiction
- Editorial responsibility
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