The Wistful Witness

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The auction house manager, a man with a slicked-back hair and a tie the color of dried blood, looked at my mother and then at me, his eyes sliding over the top of her head as if she were a piece of furniture that had lost its sheen. "We can’t delay the sale, Mr. Thorne. The estate is in probate, and the dementia is accelerating. The heirlooms need to go to market." I stood in the center of the...

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