The Faded Photograph

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The snow on the Kettle Creek line did not fall; it hung in the air, a suspended grey dust that settled on the wool of my coat and the iron of the gun carriage. I was forty years old, and my knees ached with a dull, persistent fire that had nothing to do with the cold. I held Silas’s body across my lap, his left hand clenched tight against my chest, unnaturally warm despite the winter chill that...

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