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Carrie L. Cadwallader

Carrie L. Cadwallader lives in Colorado with her husband, two sons, two cats and a dog. When she isn't writing, she can usually be found nose-deep in a spreadsheet making sense out of vast columns of numbers and trying to convince other people that corporate financial analysis can really be quite exciting.

They never believe her.

Three is a Sacred Number

K'loth bends his face to the basin and washes. The first washing of the day is for the Gods. One is the Goddess. Two is the God. Three is the Shadow. The water drips from pale blue tentacles above his mouth that move in the motions of prayers he has said every day since…