The Wistful Witness

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The ink is still wet on the ledger when you realize you have not breathed in three minutes. Your chest is a locked room. The air in the counting house is thick with the smell of iron filings and old paper, a metallic tang that coats the back of your throat and refuses to wash away. You are Margaret, and you are breaking. Not loudly. Not with the shattering crash of glass, but with the slow,...

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