The Faded Dust
The wind did not blow across the ridge; it clawed. Elias Thorne pulled his coat tighter, the wool chafing against skin that had gone thin and papery over the last decade. He was fifty-two, but his heart beat like a trapped bird, a frantic, irregular drumming that threatened to crack his ribs. He had only until dusk to reach the high ground, to bury the dog tags of a man who had died ten years...
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