The Golden Master
The train hissed. Steam curled. It tasted of iron and old coal. Julian stood by the window. He pressed his palm against the glass. Cold. Sharp. It cut through the wool of his sleeve. He watched the platform recede. Mrs. Gable was still there. She waved. A small, dry flutter of fabric. He did not wave back. He could not. His hands were occupied with the memory of the specimen. The box sat in his...
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