The Wistful Ashes
The fog in Oakhaven does not roll in; it seeps up from the cobblestones, a grey, particulate mist that tastes of burnt hair and old paper. I am thirty-two years old, a junior inspector for the Bureau of Civic Order, and I have come here because the debt my father left behind is a noose I cannot cut, only tighten. I need a permanent posting, a salary that will cover the interest on the mortgages...
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