The Pale Protocol
14 October. The letter from the Ministry of Internal Affairs sat on the desk, the paper yellowing at the edges, smelling faintly of the damp wool coat I had worn that morning. It was a standard refusal, the kind of document that costs nothing to print and everything to endure. I wanted the transfer, a permanent posting to the city hospital, for Martha. The opposing force was not the paper, but...
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