The Pale Meridian
The rain did not fall. It hung. I stood on the balcony of the Grand Hotel, my hand wrapped around the brass railing. The metal was cold. It bit into my skin. Below, the city of London was a smear of gray and black. The fog rolled in from the Thames. It swallowed the streets. It swallowed the cars. It swallowed the people. I looked at my hand. The skin was dry. Cracked. A map of tiny rivers. I...
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