The Wistful Grid

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The Wistful Grid

The dream is always the same: a grid of white lines, infinite and humming, cutting the world into sterile squares. I wake with the taste of copper in my mouth, the sheets tangled around my legs like wire. It is March, 1942, and I am thirty-four years old. I sit up in the dark of my small apartment, listening for the sound of Thomas breathing in the next room. He is twelve. He is all I have left...

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