The Wistful Crossroads

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The warrant was in Elias’s hand, yellowed at the edges, the ink smudged by a thumb that would not stop trembling. "You’re late, Sergeant." Samuel Miller did not look up from the stove. The fire inside the tin drum was low, a bed of coals glowing a dull, sickly orange. The light it cast made the room look bruised. Elias stood in the doorway, his boots caked in the red clay of the road, the...

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