The Distant Machine
The mud was thick and cold against Elara’s boots. It sucked at every step, a greedy, wet mouth that refused to let go. She ran. The breath tore from her lungs in jagged shards. The village of Oakhaven lay ahead, a cluster of timber and thatch shrouded in the grey twilight. Behind her, the heavy tread of horses. The clatter of iron. They were coming. She reached the cottage door. Her hands...
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