THE DOOR
The air itself felt heavy, thick with the scent of ozone and something metallic, like the taste of a copper coin against the tongue.
High above the blistering, silent expanse of the great desert, the violet Door manifested.
It did not appear on the solid ground. It tore through the sky a thousand feet in the air, a glowing, rectangular wound in reality. It pulsed with a rhythmic, violet light that seemed to beat in time with a heart that didn't belong to this world. For a single heartbeat, the Door was the only thing in the sky. Then, it exhaled.
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