The Distant Threshold
The rain fell in sheets. It hammered the blacktop of the county line. I stood under the awning of a gas station. The fluorescent light buzzed. It was a sick, yellow hum. My badge felt heavy. It pressed into my chest like a stone. I watched the road. Nothing moved. Just the gray wash of water. I lit a cigarette. My hands shook. Not from cold. From fear. I was a detective. I had done this for...
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