The Wistful Petal
The departure was not a grand event, but a quiet exhalation of air into a vacuum, and I watched it happen from the other side of the glass partition. Margaret Holloway, my wife of forty years, stood at the edge of the reception desk, her handbag clutched like a shield against an invisible oncoming tide. She did not look at me. She looked at the clock on the wall, a digital monstrosity that...
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