I pull onto the shoulder where I always park, where the gravel meets the frozen mud, and kill the engine. The silence is immediate. No wind. Just the tick of the cooling motor and, somewhere far off, a crow.
The fog is thick this morning, the kind that erases the tree line fifty yards out and turns everything beyond it into milk. A hard frost has locked …
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