The Distant Journey
The ice was singing. It was a low, tectonic hum. It vibrated in the floorboards of the glasshouse. I pressed my palm against the frost-covered pane. Cold bit through the wool of my sleeve. It bit deeper. It bit into the marrow. I was not a man. I was a creature of glass and sap. I had grown here, in the conservatory of the Ashworth estate, for forty years. My roots were tangled in the dark...
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