The Wistful Throne
The rain on the windshield was not water. It was a gray, viscous mist that smelled of ozone and old iron. Elias drove the black SUV through the valley, his hands steady at ten and two. The wipers slapped. Left. Right. Left. Right. A metronome counting down to a silence he could no longer hear. In the passenger seat sat Mara. She did not speak. She looked at the passing trees, which were not...
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