The Faded Masquerade

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The mud on my hands was red. It was not the color of blood, I knew that, but the deep, rusted ochre of the earth we had been digging. I was seven years old. My brother, Thomas, stood ten feet away. He was twelve. He held the shovel like a sword. We were in the courtyard of the House. It was a house of white stone and high windows. The air smelled of wet wool and old money. Thomas stopped...

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