The Golden Suspect
The air in the infirmary smelled of lye and old iron. It was a scent that sat heavy on the tongue, dry and sharp, like the taste of a coin held too long in a closed fist. I sat on the edge of the cot, my hands resting in my lap. My fingers were bare. They had always been bare, but now they felt stripped, as if the skin had been sanded away to reveal the pale, trembling bone beneath. The room...
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