The Faded Alibi
The maples have turned a bruised purple in the courtyard of the municipal building, their leaves clinging to the branches with a tenacity that feels almost like a promise, while you stand by the window in the fourth-floor archive, watching the light fail in the long, slow way it does in this town of grey slate and quiet streets. You hold the file open on your desk, the paper thin and brittle as...
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