The Distant Joke

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The Distant Joke

The rain in the city does not fall so much as it presses, a heavy, gray hand against the glass of the world, blurring the streetlights into smears of amber and bruised violet. You are walking, though your legs feel less like limbs and more like anchors dragging through wet sand, and in your pocket, your fingers are wrapped tightly around the small, brass token. It is cold, colder than the air...

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