The Golden Downtown
The coat was gold, or perhaps it had been gold in the beginning, when the dye was fresh and the wool tight against the loom. Now, in the gray light of my waking, it looked more like rust, a bruise spreading across the shoulders of my father’s memory. I was standing in a room that smelled of wet ash and lavender water, a scent so sharp it seemed to cut the air into ribbons. The floorboards...
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