The Distant Threshold

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The councilman’s pen stopped moving, scratching a small, jagged mark into the paper. "You want how much," he asked, not looking up. I wanted the lease renewed. I wanted the house. I wanted them to stop calling me a freak in the hollows when they drove past my porch. I sat in the back of the room, my hands folded in my lap, feeling the ache in my knuckles. It was a dull, grinding pain, like rust...

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