The Distant Machine

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The mud on my boots was black and slick, tasting of iron in my mouth as I spat it out. I was running, not toward anything, but away from the shape that moved through the trees with a rhythm that did not match the wind. It was a sound like tearing canvas, a wet, rhythmic snapping that seemed to pull the air tight around my lungs. My heart hammered against my ribs, a frantic bird trapped in a...

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