The Faded Masquerade
The bread is still warm. You can feel the heat radiating from the loaf as you hold it in your hands, the crust cracking under your thumb with a sound like dry leaves. It smells of yeast and time, a scent that belongs to your mother’s kitchen, not to this cold stone house where you are currently confined. You are a soldier. Or perhaps you were. The distinction has blurred in the weeks since your...
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