The Pale Meridian

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The Pale Meridian

The bus smelled of wet wool and stale coffee. It was a gray Tuesday, the kind where the sky hung low over the city like a damp sheet. Julian sat by the window, his fingers tapping a rhythmic, anxious beat on his knee. He was twelve, sharp-featured and quiet, with eyes that saw too much and spoke too little. In his lap, he held a brown paper bag. It contained three loaves of sourdough, still...

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