The Sightless City by Noah Lemelson

The Sightless City by Noah Lemelson

Author:Noah Lemelson
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tiny Fox Press


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As they continued on, further signs of Lazacorp security started to appear. Chain-link fences covered dry sewerways, old basement hallways were completely barricaded by scrap and stone. Three times they had to stop when their torches came over glints of tripwire attached to jury-rigged shotguns.

Stranger still was the voice that echoed like a spirit, increasing in volume with each step. As they got further into the heart of Blackwood Row’s Underway, the voice became clearer, its source dictaphones bolted to the ceiling, the tone distinctly Lazarus Roache’s.

“Return to your workstation. Return to Blackwood Row. Return to your workstation. Return to Blackwood Row.”

It felt mocking in its monotone, its bland complicity, its indifference. That the truth was all just kilometres away, yet the man had been grinning out his lies to Marcel for years over wine and expensive cheeses.

Finally, Kayip tapped Marcel’s shoulder and pointed to a rusting ladder. They climbed up out a sewer grating, and into the night-chilled air above.



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