Breakwater
The floor tilts and the chamber bares its teeth. My badge bows under the grate; the nail screams; the chain climbs in the ringed man’s fist. Water noses the threshold.
“Through,” I tell Caleb.
He wedges his shoulders and vanishes into the crawl. The grate drops a thumb. Skin leaves my palm and st...
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Chapters
1. The Orchard Opens
2. Root Line
3. Sister Row
4. Understory
5. Red Thread

6. Key Teeth

7. Harvest Hours

8. Split Root

9. Sealed Row

10. Root Vault

11. Old Teeth

12. Pressure Ridge

13. Bellmouth

14. Choir Line

15. Hollow Name

16. Breakwater

17. Counterhour

18. Counterseed

19. Dead Reckoning

20. Underflow

21. Split the Hour

22. Answer Hour

23. Undertow

24. Sump Hymn

25. Orchard Face

26. Wellmouth

27. Metronome

28. Double Hour

29. Kill the Metre

30. Lateral Hymn

31. Floodline

32. Root Ledger

33. Redacted Harvest

34. Red Thread Depth

35. Counterroot


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