The Golden Maze

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The Golden Maze

The knife slipped. It cut deep into the heel of my hand. The blood was bright. It smelled of iron and salt. I did not scream. I wiped the blade on my apron. The red stained the white wool. I kept cutting. The meat yielded. It was a tough cut. It needed time. It needed heat. I am a butcher. I have been a butcher for thirty years. My hands are mapped with scars. Each one tells a story. Most are...

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