I texted “you safe?” and felt a thunderclap through the phone. If friendship had a sword, I’d be whetting it on Mehen’s jawline.
Africa is a choir—dust, drum, dawn. I came to refine the old craft: herb under tongue, star in skull, prayer like a scalpel. Magic, contrary to rumor, is not vibes. It’s discipline with a mischievous grin. Between rain rituals and ward work, I keep feeling Rome tug my sleeve. Ra says she’s fine. Her punctuation says otherwise.
I know a stage when I smell one. The...