The Faded Masquerade
The coal dust got into everything. It settled in the creases of my eyelids and the corners of my mouth. It turned the white plaster of the basement ceiling into a bruise. We lived below the street. We lived below the rain. We lived in the dark, where the air tasted of iron and old sweat. My father, Thomas, was a man who spoke little but listened loud. He had a way of tilting his head, like a...
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