That day, an unfamiliar face stood in the butcher’s shop. A tall, rounded man with a trimmed beard and two emerald green eyes sold her the pork shoulder. Belle stood behind the counter, watching the world play out outside the shop windows. The silence stretched between them. Sounds from outside the building echoed in the ...

Content Warning for death             At the scene in the butcher’s shop, they found two dead bodies with no indication of how they died. There were no marks, no fractured bones, or bloodied gashes. No bullet wounds, no stab marks. Not a single tell of how they died. The sheriff said next to nothing in ...