The Distant Promise
The fog did not lift. It thickened. It pressed against the shutters of the bakery like a living thing, a grey skin that refused to peel away. Elias stood at the counter. The dough was cold. It had been cold for three days. He did not touch it. He watched it. The yeast was dead. Or perhaps it was sleeping. It was hard to tell the difference in a place like this. The air tasted of iron and old...
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