The Wistful Crossroads

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The needle slides into the vein of your father’s wrist, and the blood that wells up is thick, dark, and warm as engine oil. You tilt the glass vial, watching the fluid climb the glass, and your hands do not shake, though your knees feel like they are made of wet sand. This is the third time this week. You are forty-two years old, a historian who has spent his life in the dust of archives, and...

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