The Faded Photograph
The rain hammered against the slate roof of the stone cottage. It was a relentless, cold drumming. I sat by the hearth. The fire had died to embers. My hands were raw. They bled from the rope. I had been cutting vines. The vines were thick and thorny. They choked the garden. They choked the air. My father stood in the doorway. He watched me. His face was a map of old scars. He did not speak. He...
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