The Wistful Dinner

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The brass lantern on the table was cold. It had been cold for three days. Sergeant Elias Thorne sat across from it, his hands folded on the white tablecloth, fingers interlaced so tightly the skin had gone translucent and bluish at the joints. The room smelled of dust and old paper, a scent that seemed to have seeped into the very plaster of the walls. Outside, the city hummed its low, electric...

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