The Wistful Dinner
You are the only man in the valley who knows the true weight of a man’s silence, for you have spent thirty years measuring the hollows in the chest of the dead to determine how much air they carried when they were alive. Your trade is not that of a physician, nor a priest, though you wear the grey wool of the undertaker and the solemnity of the cleric, and your hands, stained with the cold blue...
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