The Distant Threshold

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2026-08-20 06:15:11 -

The ink was still wet on the ledger when the rain began to tap against the single pane of glass. It was a steady, rhythmic sound, like a finger drumming on a table. I sat in the chair opposite the desk. The room was small. The walls were bare plaster, stained by damp. The air smelled of mildew and old paper. I was a man of few words. I had learned that in the service. Silence was a shield. It...

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