The Distant Machine
The dream was always the same. It smelled of ozone and wet wool. A machine stood in the center of the room, vast and humming. It was not a machine of gears and pistons, but of light and sound. It sang a low, continuous note that vibrated in the teeth of the dreamer. Margaret stood before it, hands empty, feeling the weight of the thing she had given up. She had traded her voice for its silence....
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