The Faded Ruin
The shrapnel had not come from the front. It had come from the mirror. It was a Tuesday in late November, the kind of gray that pressed against the windowpanes of the Whitmore estate like wet wool. Thomas Whitmore stood before the glass. He was fifty-two. He wore a uniform that fit him too well, the wool crisp, the brass buttons polished to a mirror shine. They were not his medals. They were...
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