The Golden Echoes
The music was too loud, a wall of brass and rhythm that pressed against Elias Thorne’s eardrums, but he barely heard it. He stood by the punch bowl, the gold rim of the vessel catching the chandelier light, and watched his own reflection ripple in the surface of the drink. He was forty-five, a senior lecturer in comparative linguistics, and in six months he would be up for tenure. The...
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