Sunday, October 25, 2026
Mavenlus
Original serialized fiction · New parts every week
PART 2 OF 20

THE LAMP POST

Mavenlus DeskFICTION

There was a boy sitting on the granite base of the lamp post with his arms around his knees.

He was in a hooded sweatshirt the colour of an olive that has gone dull, three sizes too big, the cuffs eaten through and grey at the edges where a wrist had worn them.

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