“There; true North.” He said the stars were compasses, but his Abyssus, a compass of the heart, never needed them. Together, they’d delivered fish, chased storms, saved lost souls.
He paused, exhaled, gaze lost at sea—like Abyssus.
On they sailed, passing unassumingly through a world too directionless to notice.
Emma Peng is a recent high school graduate who loves exploring worlds through writing her stories and wildlife blog.
Beautiful.
Thank you!
Congratulations! Nicely done. It’s amazing what can happen in 50 words. Thank you.
I agree! Thank you for your feedback.
I enjoyed this.
Thanks, Cate!