The Wistful Witness
The ceramic jar sat on the highest shelf of the library’s archive room, gathering dust in the quiet hum of the climate control. It was a simple thing, unglazed clay, the color of dried blood and river mud. Elias Thorne had carried it from the boat, wrapped in a coat that smelled of salt and diesel, and now it sat there, a silent witness to the years he had spent trying to become invisible. The...
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