Ruby Road

It had been thirteen years, but my heart skipped a beat. My brain was bursting with things I wanted to say-many of them contradictory-things I had thought I might say if I ever saw him again. So, I said nothing.

He pulled a leather bag out of an inside pocket of his cloak, opened the drawstrings, and turned it upside down over a display tray on the counter. A flood of rubies-smooth but uncut-poured out. "I need you. There's probably a whole mountain full of them. But I can't find the vein myself. Come with me, and we'll split the take."

What I had-what he wanted-was a talent for earth magic. I sifted them through my fingers. The quality was extraordinary, the feel of them electric as they touched my magic.

Author: Br Kingsolver
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 02/13/2023
Pages: 270
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.57d
ISBN: 9798377331469

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