The Pale Bridge
The rain fell like a gray shroud. It soaked into the roots of the ancient oaks. It turned the dirt road to slurry. The boy walked. His name was Elias. He was small. His bones were sharp. He carried a clay pot. The pot was heavy. It held water. It held life. He walked for miles. The forest was dense. The trees were tall. They whispered. They watched. Elias did not look up. He looked at his feet....
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