The Distant Promise
The carriage wheels ground against the wet cobblestones of the village square, a sound that echoed in Eleanor’s chest like the beating of a trapped bird, for she was no longer merely a woman leaving her home but a vessel of sin, a hollowed-out thing that had been carved from the inside by the weight of her own perceived transgression. She stood before the door of the White House, that towering...
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