The Faded Portrait
You wake with the taste of copper in your mouth and the weight of a stranger’s hand on your left forearm. The skin is cold, dry, and mapped with blue veins that pulse like trapped rivers. You look down. The hand belongs to a boy, no older than twelve, who is lying face down on the damp concrete of the subway platform. His fingers are curled around your wrist, not in a grip, but in a hold. He is...
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