The Faded Photograph
The air in the counting house tasted of copper and old dust. Silas sat behind his oak desk, the wood worn smooth by a century of hands that were not his, and stared at the ledger. The numbers swam. They were not numbers anymore, they were eyes, watching him, waiting for him to blink, waiting for him to break. Outside, the rain lashed against the high, narrow windows, a relentless drumming that...
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