The Wistful Dinner
The snow did not fall. It hung. It sat in the air like a suspended judgment, a white, heavy silence that pressed against the glass of the diner’s front window. Inside, the heat was a physical weight. It smelled of burnt coffee, wet wool, and the sharp, metallic tang of fear. Silas sat in the corner booth. He was a man of seventy winters, though his face held the smooth, unlined quality of...
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