The Distant Wound
The train left without us. I stood on the platform, the gravel crunching under my boots. The air smelled of coal smoke and wet wool. I did not look back. I knew what was waiting in the shadows of the station. I knew who was watching. It was a Tuesday. I remember that because the newsboy had shouted it from his corner, his voice thin and reedy against the industrial hum of the city. The sky was...
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