The Wistful Campus
The soup was hot. It burned the roof of my mouth. I swallowed it anyway. We sat in the parlor. The room smelled of coal dust and old lavender. The fire crackled. It was a small sound. But it was loud enough. I looked at my hands. They were steady. They were strong. I had spent twenty years making them strong. I had spent twenty years making them obey. Now they held a spoon. The spoon was...
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