Chapel on the Hill #3: The Stranger
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7 min readFeb 4, 2020
Originally published in LitUp on February 4, 2020.
A St. Jeremy Folktale
It is night. You are home. The fire is warm and the lights are bright. There is food and comfort; not luxuriant, but sufficient. Livable. Safe. Outside, the darkness looms just beyond the reach of the light, but that doesn’t matter, you are safe. It’s there, impenetrable on this moonless night, trying…