The Distant Garden
The letter sits on your desk, the paper yellowed and brittle as a dried leaf, the ink faded to a ghostly brown. You are alone in the archive, the air thick with the scent of dust and decaying glue. Outside, the rain hammers against the high, narrow windows of the county records office, a relentless drumming that seems to vibrate in your teeth. You are forty-two years old. You have been here for...
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