The Wistful Witness
The ledger was three inches thick, bound in cracked leather that smelled of mildew and old paper, and Elias Thorne counted the pages with a calloused thumb, feeling for the tears in the spine before he opened it to the year 1994. He was forty years old, a junior clerk in the municipal records office, a job that required a precision of memory and a tolerance for dust that most men his age found...
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