The Wistful Voyage

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The bill lay on the desk, its edges curling slightly in the dry air of the scribe’s chamber. You picked it up, the paper thin as onion skin, and read the final line: *Satisfaction of debt required for release of kin.* Your mother’s name was there, Elias, and beneath it, the amount owed. It was a sum that had grown in the dark, fed by interest and silence. You signed your name in the margin, the...

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