The Quiet Duty
Billy arrived on the island on a Tuesday in March. The lighthouse was white but the paint was peeling. The cottage had two rooms and a kitchen and a bed in each room. The boat was a aluminum skiff with an outboard motor that started on the third pull. There was one engine on the eastern rock and one diesel tank in the shed. Earl Maddox was seventy years old and had been a lighthouse keeper for...
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