The Wistful Silence
Hold the line, Elias. Do not move. The scrub brush tore at my jacket, a dry, rasping sound like old paper being shredded. Blood, hot and thick, ran from a gash above my left eye, stinging the salt of the sweat on my skin. I was thirty-four years old, and I was dying, though I did not know it yet. The tumor in my lung had been a secret for two years, a heavy stone in my chest that I carried...
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