The Distant Threshold
The coat hung on the hook by the door, a heavy thing of charcoal wool that smelled of rain and old tobacco. It was my father’s. Or rather, it was my grandfather’s, passed down like a curse or a blessing, I never could tell which. I am a police officer in the quiet, rain-slicked streets of a town in the Pacific Northwest. We do not have many crimes here. Mostly it is noise complaints, drunk...
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