The Wistful Witness
The ink on the petition smudges as your thumb presses the signature into the wet page. It is a minor technical failure, a capillary bleed in the archival ink, but in the sterile light of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, it looks like a crack in the glass. You are Elias Thorne, forty-two, a senior archivist who has spent two decades ensuring that history is preserved with sterile precision....
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