The Golden Myth
The ink on the warrant was still wet when I pressed my thumb against the seal, the wax cold and gritty under my skin. It was a small, ugly document, a slip of parchment that smelled of lamp oil and the stale sweat of the scribe’s hands, but it carried the weight of my entire life’s failure. Outside the window, the rain hammered against the slate roof of the constabulary, a relentless drumming...
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