The Faded Portrait

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The mud sucked at Thomas’s boots. It was a thick, grey paste, cold and relentless. He pushed off. The ground gave way. He stumbled forward, his breath ragged in his throat. The air tasted of iron and wet ash. Above him, the sky was a bruise, swollen and dark. He was not alone. Behind him, the sound of pursuit was a low hum. It was the grinding of boots on stone. It was the clash of metal on...

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