The Distant Machine
The ink was still wet, bleeding into the ragged edges of the parchment, a dark stain that spread like a bruise under the skin of the town, and I wrote by the flickering light of a tallow candle that had burned down to a stub, its smoke curling in the stagnant air of the watchtower where the wind howled through the cracks in the ancient stone and carried with it the scent of rotting hay and...
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