Lassiter Leeks eyed everyone like they were staring at him. His conscience was playing games and his mind, he thought was breaking. None of this was supposed to happen. He didn’t have luggage. Everything he needed would be in a SUV on the road above the Valley. It had all been arranged. Now all he had to do was make like he was going sightseeing up one of the trails and disappear into the wilderness…at least that is what it was supposed to look like.

The Train Into the Valley of Madness By Donald H Roberts

Opal Writers Magazine | February 2022

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://opalpublishing.ca/2022/02/07/train-into-the-valley-of-madness-e5/