The Faded Frontier
The wool coat was brown. Not the rich, dark chestnut of the oak outside, but a dull, muddy tan that seemed to absorb the light rather than reflect it. It hung on the hook by the door, heavy with the damp of the autumn rain. You had worn it for seven years. Seven years since you first stepped into this village, into this life that had swallowed you whole. The fabric had pilled on the elbows. The...
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