The Golden Song

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The Golden Song

The ledger page is thin, brittle at the edges, and smells of old ink and damp wool. I count the hours until my discharge: four hundred and thirty-two. That is the number that matters. Four hundred and thirty-two hours, and then I am free of the pass, free of the cold, and I can take the pension that is owed to me for twenty years of service. I sit in the guardroom, the stone walls sweating...

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