The Distant Garden

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March 12, 2024 The cursor blinks. It is a metronome for a song I do not know. I am Elias Thorne, forty-two, a senior actuary at Meridian Insurance, and I am trying to kill a ghost with a spreadsheet. The file on my screen is labeled CLARA_T_PAYOUT_FINAL_v14. It is a sterile document, a grid of black text on white, but it is not sterile to me. To me, it is a cage. My wife, Clara, died three...

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