The Wistful Crossroads

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The vial was cold, a slender cylinder of glass that held a liquid the color of diluted rust, and Mildred Hendricks held it between her thumb and forefinger as if it were a live bird whose wings were beating against the containment of the glass. She sat alone in the sterile white office on the fourth floor of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the room humming with the low, electric thrum of the...

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