Walk straight.
The horizon already knows where you are going.
The first cut
Nobody remembers the exact afternoon. The heat was loud, the road was empty, and a handle appeared where an ordinary thought should have been.
He stood up longer, sharper, and much less interested in small talk. Since then, Machete crosses the dry flats looking for noise that needs removing.
The horizon already knows where you are going.
It weighs less than an excuse and travels farther.
If the line is clean, the story can stay strange.
There is room beside the fire. Bring no speeches. Bring a steady hand and something worth carving into the dust.
SOON