The Wistful Silence

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The brass key in my hand was cold, a small, heavy thing that felt less like a tool and more like a verdict. I stood in the center of the Department of Municipal Sanitation’s grand hall, the air thick with the scent of roasted duck and spilled wine, while the chandeliers above cast a harsh, yellow light that made the dust motes dance like frantic spirits. I was Elias Thorne, forty-two years old,...

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