The Golden Scar

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The Golden Scar

The order was printed on heavy, cream-colored stock, the kind the State reserved for things that could not be taken back. You read it twice, your thumb tracing the jagged edge of the paper where the scissors had missed the cut, feeling the grit of the dust beneath your fingernails. It was a mandate from Commander Halloway, signed in that sharp, angular script you had seen a thousand times,...

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