The Faded Quadrant

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The lead is cold against my palm, slick with the sweat of my own fever, and the tongs in the other hand are heavy as a dead man’s arm. I am trying to fit a sliver of cobalt glass into the eye of the weeping woman, but the space is wrong, the channel too narrow, as if the metal itself has contracted in the night, rejecting the intrusion. "You are cutting your hand again, Elias." Martha’s voice...

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