The Faded Chronicle
The ink was wet. It smeared under her thumb. Margot held the page up to the gray light of the kitchen window. The words were her own. Or they were supposed to be. They were the only thing left of the life she had crossed the ocean to escape. Now they were a stain. A dark, spreading bruise on the paper. She sat in the chair by the stove. The wood had not burned in three days. The house was cold....
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