The Distant Nightmare
The dream always starts with the ice. It is not cold. That is the trick of it. It is warm. It breathes against my cheek like a lover’s lip. I wake in the damp cell, the stone pressing its dampness into my spine. The air smells of rot and old iron. I am Thomas Bradshaw. I am the Warden’s hand. I am the man who breaks the law to keep the peace. "Up, Bradshaw." The voice is wet. It comes from the...
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