The Distant Crown
The letter from the Ministry of Boundary Affairs arrived on a Tuesday, its envelope thick and heavy with the kind of bureaucratic finality that feels like a stone dropped into a well. Elias Thorne sat at the kitchen table, the linoleum worn smooth and gray beneath his boots, and read the typed text three times, his thumb tracing the crease of the paper as if he could smooth out the error within...
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