The Faded River
The chandeliers in the grand hall of Thorne House were heavy with crystal and dust, casting a fractured light over the sea of faces that had gathered to honor my twenty-five years of service, a spectacle of clinking glasses and polite laughter that felt less like a celebration and more like a funeral for a man who no longer existed. I stood near the dais, my uniform pressed and polished, the...
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