The Wistful Silence
The jar sat on the counter. Amber glass. Thick neck. It looked like a relic from a time when things were preserved by salt and time, not by vacuum seals and cold chains. I stared at it. My reflection was warped in the curve, a distorted smudge of grey wool and tired eyes. Clara was in the garden. I could hear the rhythmic thud of the spade hitting wet earth. She was digging for the bulbs. Or...
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