Bewitched
Here, at least, I am concealed, and though my heart thunders, the guard’s line of sight cannot reach me.
Flynn’s voice fades, the tension between him and the guard lost in the muffled distance as I press closer to the wall of the border. The barrier towers above me, old concrete half-swallowed by time. Thick vines crawl across its surface like veins, clinging possessively, disguising its scars. My hands rise instinctively, brushing against the rough tendrils as if they might whisper their secrets.
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