The Distant Wound
The rain fell in sheets. Grey. Cold. It slicked the cobblestones of the Old Quarter. I walked fast. My boots slapped the wet stone. *Slap. Slap. Slap.* The city was a beast. It breathed steam and rot. I was the hunter. Or so I told myself. My father was gone. Three days. The wardens had taken him. They said he was sick. A fever of the mind. But I knew better. I saw the bruises. I saw the blood....
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