The Faded Sutra
The pen in your hand is a cheap ballpoint, the kind the agency issues in bulk, and the ink smudges as you try to write the date on the intake form. You are Elias Thorne, forty-two, and you are signing your own arrest warrant. The room smells of stale coffee and floor wax, a scent that has defined your career for twenty years, yet today it tastes like rust on your tongue. Across the desk,...
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