The Distant Machine

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The letter lay on the rough-hewn oak table, its edges yellowed and brittle as autumn leaves, the ink faded to a ghostly violet that seemed to bleed into the parchment. Margaret Holloway did not read the words at first; she only touched the paper with her fingertips, feeling the dryness, the fragility, the weight of a past that had refused to stay buried. She was in the deep of the winter woods,...

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