The Wistful Mountain
The train did not slow. It simply ceased to be a vehicle of arrival and became a vessel of departure, lurching forward with a rhythmic, mechanical heartbeat that thumped against the iron plates of the carriage floor. Thomas stood by the window, his reflection a ghostly smudge of grey wool and pale skin superimposed over the rushing dark of the industrial valley. Outside, the smokestacks of the...
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