The Faded Photograph

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The chainsaws were numbered. One, two, three. I counted them in the municipal shed as the lock clicked shut, the sound sharp and final in the damp air. I was twelve years old, and I had a job to do. The old oak on the ridge had been my father’s, before the accident, before the house went to the bank, before I went to live with my aunt. The town board had declared it a hazard. A risk to the...

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