The Distant Promise

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The thorn hits your cheek. It is not a metaphor. It is a physical fact, sharp and wet. You taste copper. The air in the greenhouse is thick, suffocating, heavy with the scent of rotting lilies and ozone. You are not alone, but you are. The distinction is lost on you. The vines are moving. They do not grow; they hunt. Your brother is behind you. You do not turn. You cannot. If you turn, you will...

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