The Pale Meridian
The air in the Vane family’s kitchen tasted of coal dust and boiled turnips, a thick, grey sludge that coated the back of Thomas’s throat and settled in the wet, rattling caverns of his lungs. He sat at the wobbly table, twelve years old and already feeling the weight of the years ahead pressing against his ribs, listening to the low, thrumming static that lived in his ears, a sound like...
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