urban-faery

It would become a local legend. How she vanished. How he died. A mercurial bit of history, twisting with each re-telling. Sometimes she died and he vanished. Other times, no one actually died or vanished and the whole thing was an elaborate scheme. The end game? Who knew? A dramatic elopement. An exquisite boredom. Pure dead desperation to leave their histories in the dust and remake themselves anew. Swallowed by the city that crouched on the edge of the town, eager to accept (then devour) two runaway teens. In a small town, rumours become facts and facts become nothing more than afterthoughts. The truth eventually became an afterthought as t