The Wistful Silence
The rain did not fall. It hung. It was a thick, gray veil that smothered the valley floor. The air tasted of iron and wet stone. Sergeant Elias Thorne stood at the edge of the trench, his hand resting on the cold mud. He did not look up. He looked at his boots. They were caked in a slurry that had hardened into a shell. The command had come down through the chain. Three layers of officers. Each...
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