Tales from Meadowcraig

Aileen  “C’mon Asta, time to go.” The sun isn’t even up yet. The skies

“C’mon Asta, time to go.”

The sun isn’t even up yet. The skies outside are still dark, not a hint of the impending sunrise on the horizon. I pull my jacket tighter around me as I step outside and am greeted by silence.

I slept in this morning like an idiot, so time is short as Asta and I set off down the familiar path towards Blackburn Farms. I’ve only got an hour before I need to be at Alderbrae for the first job of the day, and if I don’t get my skates on, I might be late to work for the...