The Faded Photograph

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The bottle was cold in my hands, the glass slick with condensation that smelled of camphor and old earth. I stood in the kitchen, the linoleum peeling at the corners, watching my mother take a sip from the chipped ceramic cup. She did not look up. The coughing fit that had plagued her for three weeks did not stop. It only changed pitch, rising into a dry, rattling scrape that seemed to come...

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