The Wistful Mirror

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The count began at dawn, as it always did. Thomas Bradshaw stood before the long oak table in the administrative wing, his fingers moving over the ledger with a mechanical precision that had worn the skin of his thumbs raw. There were forty-two sacks of grain to be logged, forty-two heavy burlap weights that smelled of damp earth and stale corn. He marked each one. One. Two. Three. The...

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