Lombax-Girl-16

Metal never did understand why the stars shone so brightly here. The ambient city light should have washed them away, and yet, there they were: countless stars, burning billions of light years away, sprinkled across the horizon like glitter. Not only were the stars far away from him, they far from each other too. Far enough from everything that nothing could ever touch them. Each was doomed to burn in isolation, spread so far apart by the time light from another star reached them, it was a billion years too late. Metal shook his head, trying to draw his attention back to the earth. He had more important things to do than to wonder how Starl