The Wistful Silence
The frost bit deep into the iron. It clung to the mesh of my duty belt. It settled in the hollows of my collar. I stood by the window. The city slept below. A cold, industrial sleep. Steam rose from the vents. It curled into the dark. I looked at my hands. They were still. They were steady. I was a machine of precision. I was the state. I was the law. But the law was a blade. It cut both ways....
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