The Wistful Grid

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The Wistful Grid

Elara. The name struck the back of my head like a slap. I looked up from the ledger. The ink on the page was still wet, a dark smear against the cream paper. The Headmaster stood in the doorway of the office, his shadow falling across the linoleum floor. He did not enter. He waited. The air in the room was thick with the smell of dust and old paper, a dry, choking scent that coated the back of...

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