The Pale Shadows

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The Pale Shadows

The dream was wet. It smelled of brine and old iron. Thomas woke with the taste of salt on his lips. He was not in his bed. He was in the root cellar. The air was thick. It pressed against his skin. He could not move. His legs were numb. Cold roots tangled around his ankles. They were not roots. They were hands. Pale, long fingers. They pulled him down. Thomas gasped. He tried to speak. His...

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