The Distant Crown
The rain did not fall so much as it hung, a gray curtain between the world and us. It was cold. The kind of cold that settles in the bones and stays there, refusing to leave even after the sun breaks through. I looked at the mud. It was thick. Black. It sucked at my boots with a sound like a slow, wet breath. "Is he gone?" I asked. My voice sounded strange. Thin. It was the voice of a boy, not...
0 Commentarii 0 Distribuiri 1 Views 0 previzualizare