The Faded Frontier
The ink was wet. It always was. I wiped my hands on a rag. The red stain stayed. It did not come out. I looked at the bottle. It was empty. Just glass and residue. I had used it all. For what? To write the name. To write the name on the skin. "Again," I said. My voice sounded thin. Like paper tearing. Silence in the shop. The clock on the wall ticked. Tick. Tick. Tick. A mechanical heart. It...
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