The Wistful Atlas
The river was broken. That was the first thing you noticed. Not the smell, not the soot, but the way the water sat in jagged, fractured pools under the iron bridge. It looked like a map of veins, all cut open. You stood at the edge, your boots heavy with the mud of the last three miles. Your name was Thomas. You were twelve. You held a piece of charcoal in your hand, and your other hand...
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