The Pale Bonsai
The chandeliers in the mess hall of Fort Vane were made of brass and dust, swinging gently in the draft that seeped through the stone walls, and you stood beneath them in your uniform, the heavy wool of your wife’s shawl draped over your shoulders like a second skin, a thing that had grown so familiar it felt less like cloth and more like a part of your own anatomy, a weight that pressed...
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