The Distant Threshold

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You are leaving. The terminal is a gray smear of fluorescent light and recycled air. You hold the badge. It is heavy in your hand. A rectangle of brass and cold steel. It burns. It has always burned. The woman is there. Sarah. She wears a coat that is too thin for the November wind. Her eyes are red. She does not cry. She waits. "Is it done?" she asks. "Yes." "Go." You turn. You do not look...

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