The Distant Cartograph
The rain had not stopped for three days. It slicked the cobblestones of Oakhaven into black mirrors, reflecting the low, gray belly of the sky. I was twelve, thin as a reed, and I held the jar in my left hand. The glass was cold, sweating condensation that ran down my wrist like a tear. Inside, the substance pulsed. It was not liquid, nor solid, but something in between, a viscous cream the...
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