The Golden Downtown
I had counted the hours in the ledger until the numbers blurred into a grey smear under my fingers. Forty-two years of service, measured in shifts and stamps, and I was still just a hand that moved the paper. The Municipal Records Office smelled of dried ink and old dust, a scent that got into the pores and stayed there, a permanent residue of duty. I sat at my desk, the wood splintered and...
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