The Distant Whispers
The brass compass was warm in Elias Thorne’s palm, a small, heavy heart beating against the chill of the cut. He held it steady, trying to align the needle with the magnetic north that the survey required, but the needle spun in lazy, drunken circles, indifferent to the earth’s pull. The fog was thick here, a wet gray wool that clung to his wool coat and soaked into the leather of his gloves,...
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