The Wistful Show
The salt air tasted of iron. It coated the back of Elias’s throat, a gritty, metallic film that no amount of water could wash away. He stood at the prow of the skiff, his hands white-knuckled on the oars. The sea was not water here. It was a living thing, a vast, breathing expanse of gray muscle that stretched to the horizon and beyond. It knew his name. It knew his sins. It had been waiting...
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