The Distant Wound
The van hissed to a stop. Dust swirled. It was red. It was thick. It tasted of iron and old rain. Elias Vance stepped out. He was seventy. His knees cracked. They sounded like dry twigs snapping. He looked at the town. It was small. It was gray. The sky was low. It pressed down. He carried a bag. It was heavy. It was not full of clothes. It was full of files. Papers. Names. Dates. The weight of...
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