The Faded Apartment
The letter lay on the desk, its edges soft from handling, the seal broken and the ink already beginning to fade in the harsh light of the Ministry. You read it twice, the first time for the facts, the second for the tone, and you knew then that your pension, the one you had calculated down to the penny for thirty years, was hanging by a thread thinner than the vellum in the vault. The document...
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