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Chapter 102

Auteur: Larry Moose
last update Date de publication: 2025-07-10 08:00:45
The crisp trousers slide over my legs, covering the scratches and bruises that map last night's journey. The fabric whispers against my skin, a language of civilization, of humanness, of control. I smooth nonexistent wrinkles from the material, a ritual of normalcy that grounds me in this form, in t
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