The Distant Whispers
The letter from the insurance underwriters lay on the desk, the ink still damp and smelling faintly of iron, a bureaucratic verdict on the structural integrity of the mill that had consumed my father’s life and now threatened to consume mine. I read the clause twice, the words blurring into a grey smear, before I signed my name at the bottom, the pen scratching against the paper with a sound...
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