The Distant Metropolis
The van sits idling in the gravel lot, its engine a low, thrumming beast that vibrates through the soles of your boots. You are leaving. The air is thin and tastes of iron and wet pine, a sharp cold that bites at the lungs. Behind you, the clinic is a squat, brutalist block of concrete, grey and indifferent, bleeding a faint, sterile smell of antiseptic into the damp morning. You do not look...
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