The Wistful Grid

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The Wistful Grid

14 October. The clock in the corridor strikes the hour with a mechanical indifference that I have come to dread. It is a syncopated rhythm, a stuttering beat that matches the irregular thumping of my own heart. I am fifty-four years old, and I am dying in Cell 4B of Blackwood Penitentiary. I am writing this to you, Clara, because I have failed you for twenty years, and I can no longer carry the...

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