The Pale Meridian
It started with the rain. Not rain. The sky had turned a bruised purple and the air tasted of copper and old blood. Elias woke in the bed. The sheets were soaked. He did not move. He could not move. His wife, Mara, was beside him. She was asleep. Her face was pale. A mask of bone. The house was quiet. Too quiet. The wind pressed against the glass. It made a sound like a finger tapping. Tap....
0 Commentarii 0 Distribuiri 2 Views 0 previzualizare