The Faded Apartment

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The brass pocket watch had been ticking for forty years, a metronome set to the rhythm of my own failing heart. I sat in the center of the room, the air thick with the scent of dust and dried lavender, and watched the second hand sweep its endless arc. It was a small, gold thing, unremarkable to anyone but me, for it held the only true record of the time I had stolen. I was a soldier once, or...

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