The Faded Masquerade

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The rain did not fall. It hung. A grey, suspended weight over the fields. I stood at the gate of the estate. My father’s hands were cold. They wrapped my wrists. He did not speak. He pressed the jar into my palm. It was heavy. Glass. Thick. Green. Inside, something moved. Not water. Not mud. Something alive. It pulsed against the glass. A slow, red beat. My father’s face was a mask. Pale....

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