The Wistful Ashes

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The Wistful Ashes

The wire cuts your palm. You do not flinch. You are running. The wind is a solid thing, a gray wall of soot and steam pushing you forward. Your lungs burn. They taste of rust. You hold the ledger tight against your chest. It is wet with sweat. It is wet with rain. It is heavy. Heavier than it should be. You are in the street. The cobblestones are slick. You slip. You catch yourself. Your...

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