@taralx ("JP Sugarbroad 🐺") retweeted:
@MicroSFF ("Micro SF/F stories") wrote:
"Sanctuary," the child cried, running into the library.
"Nice try," the guard following after sneered, "but only holy places can grant sanctuary."
The librarians glanced at each other. A small nod.
The head librarian gave the guard a stern look.
"Sanctuary granted."