The Wistful Silence
I dreamed of the ridge before I woke to the cold. In the dream, the fog was not vapor but a living thing, a grey whale breathing against the stone, and my son, Thomas, was there, his face blurred by the mist, calling my name in a voice that had not spoken in six years. I woke with the taste of iron in my mouth, the familiar taste of the border. I am Elias Thorne, forty-two years old, a warden...
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