The Faded Guest

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The Faded Guest

The factory floor smelled of wet iron and old sweat. I wiped my hands on my apron, leaving a streak of black grease across the white fabric. The loom shuddered. Then it stopped. The silence that followed was heavier than the noise. I looked up. The air had turned thick, grey, and still. The dust motes hung suspended, refusing to fall. Old Silas stood at the end of the aisle. He was not a man I...

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