The Faded Road
The old man did not sleep. He sat in the high-backed chair by the window, watching the rain streak the glass, and his mind moved with the slow, deliberate weight of a glacier calving into a dark sea. He was holding something. Not an object of flesh or bone, but a silence so heavy it had texture, a silence that tasted of iron and dried lavender. It had been with him for forty years, ever since...
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