What Blood is For
by Nyx Kain
Her mother once lay at the bottom of the stairs with a broken neck. Her father now stands behind a pulpit. Abigail has spent years trying to find a place between the two, but now, a letter from her grandmother has destroyed all her beliefs about where she is meant to fit in the world. The man she knows as her father, it says, is not. The step missed in the dark, the unhappy accident that took...