Neon drive girl3/13/2023 ![]() “How curious,” he said again, and I heard his decades of experience in the depths of his baritone. The Ichie cap on his head fell to his shoulder - the only coloured item on his person. He was a wizened thing, but his back was straight and the seams of his suit fit his thin bones like a second skin. “A tortoise.” It was the dibia who performed this ritual who’d spoken on their behalf. They had not expected the ritual to work at all, and now that it had, they did not expect the mmụọ to be so. Their expressions had frozen over their faces, like they had forgotten how to speak. ![]() They stood beside the summoning altar, unmoving. Rather, it was joy lit in the pits of my gut. Her hands - they were so small then, yet so calloused - reached under my forelimbs and she lifted me into the sky with an ebullition of glee so intoxicating, it reverberates through my bones till this day. Her smile was warm milk, her laughter the essence of happiness. I remember the way the light from the incandescent bulb fell on her face, outlining her dark skin in paint strokes of shimmering gold that twinkled right into her large doe eyes. Her round eyes that swelled in curious wonder and innocent inquisition. My first memory of the Light is her face. Even a one-off at Ko-fi makes a big difference, or check out our great new swag store – maybe like me you need a hat! It all adds up, and helps us bring you the best in free audio fiction every week. If you’d like to join them, we’ve got tons of options for you at Patreon and PayPal. We hope you’re enjoying the great new CatsCast episodes. ![]() For those of you who support us already, thank you so much. We know things are tight everywhere at the moment, and that includes us. The summer months are upon us, which means two things – hat weather for yours truly, and the part of our year when costs are high and support tends to dip. Hey everyone, Alasdair here – hope you’re doing okay.
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