The Wistful Crossroads
You stole it. The words hung in the air, heavy and wet, smelling of the damp wool on your father’s shoulders. He did not look at you. He looked at the wall, where the plaster had begun to flake in long, grey strips. You were thirty years old, your hands still caked with the white dust of the lime mortar, and you wanted to finish the chapel before his breath gave out. The town of Oakhaven was a...
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