The Faded Dust

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The Faded Dust

The dream was wet. It smelled of coal dust and copper pennies. Silas Vane stood in a room that did not exist. The walls breathed. They expanded with a slow, ragged inhale. The floorboards creaked like the legs of old men. Outside, a wind howled. It was not wind. It was the voice of the Machine. Silas was a clockmaker. Or he had been. In the waking world, his hands were dry. Here, they were...

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