The Wistful Dinner

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The brass key sits in your palm, cold as a river stone, heavy as a promise you cannot keep. You are Elias, thirty-two, a night-shift security guard in the Meridian Tower, a decaying slab of concrete and glass on Chicago’s south side. Your job is simple: watch the monitors, log the hours, and secure the promotion that will pay for your sister Mara’s experimental surgery. But the building...

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