The Faded Dust

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The Faded Dust

The magistrate’s voice cut through the cold air of the square, sharp and final, demanding the iron-banded cloak that hung heavy on Elias’s shoulders. You stood there, forty-two years old and stiff in the joints, holding the fabric tight against your chest while the townspeople watched from the shadows of the market stalls, their faces blank masks of indifference. The cloak was your father’s,...

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