The Distant Threshold
The wool coat sat on the chair. It was my father’s. It smelled of wet stone and woodsmoke, a scent so old it had become a kind of silence. I touched the lining. The fabric was thin. It had been thin for years. I remembered the day we left. The rain was not water. It was ink. It stained the cobblestones black. My father walked ahead. He did not look back. I followed. My feet were bare. The cold...
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