The Pale Bridge
Elias. The name was not spoken so much as spat into the wet air, a summons that cut through the drizzle falling on the square of Oakhaven. I stood there, forty-two years old and shivering, clutching the collar of my father’s wool coat. It was a heavy garment, dark brown and thick, worn thin at the elbows where the fabric had been rubbed raw by years of labor. The rain slicked the cobblestones,...
0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 1 Views 0 Anteprima