The Melting Point of Tobias Ashworth
The telegram arrived at seven-thirty in the morning, delivered by a boy whose bare feet left wet prints on the marble floor of the vestibule. Tobias Ashworth did not open it. He placed it on the silver tray beside the morning paper and the cold toast, and he poured himself a third cup of coffee, and he let the telegram sit. He had been letting things sit for thirty-four years. Ledgers. Letters....
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