[scdv-28011] Xhu Xhu - Secret Junior Acrobat Vol.11 [SAFE]

The Cirque des Étoiles traveled like a migratory beast of steel and canvas, leaving ruts in the mud of small French towns and rust on the hearts of those who followed it. For eleven-year-old Xhu Xhu—whose legal name was stitched into the hem of her leotard as "Jules Chen"—the circus was the only world she had ever known. Born in the luggage compartment of a converted bus during a thunderstorm outside Lyon, she had been breathing sawdust and rosin before she could walk.

Xhu Xhu looked at her hands. The knuckles were swollen. The palms were callused. She had been breaking herself for beauty since she could stand. [scdv-28011] xhu xhu - secret junior acrobat vol.11

She looked down at herself and thought, So this is what Sylvie saw. The Cirque des Étoiles traveled like a migratory