The Faded Photograph
The wool coat had twelve buttons, and Elias Thorne counted them twice before he buttoned the last one. It was a heavy garment, a dark brown thing that had belonged to his father, and it smelled of old tobacco and damp stone. In the Ministry of Records, the air was always dry, recycled through vents that hummed with a low, electric thrum. Elias was forty-two, a senior archivist, and he wanted...
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