The Golden Greenhouse
The thorn caught my lip. Blood, hot and copper-tasting, hit the dust. I did not flinch. I never did. The vine was thick, muscular, pulsing with a green vitality that felt less like nature and more like a living vein. I gripped it. My hands were raw, the skin peeling away to reveal the wet muscle beneath. I pulled. The root gave way with a wet snap. It was a beautiful thing. A golden leaf, large...
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