The Faded Alibi

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The Faded Alibi

The envelope on the kitchen table was thick with the weight of unsent words. I picked it up, the paper rough and damp from the valley fog that clung to every surface in the Rhondda. Inside was a bill for the repair of my brother’s colliery lamp, a debt I had promised to pay three days before he died. I had spent the last twenty years paying for that lamp, not with money, but with the silence I...

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