The Distant Blade

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The Distant Blade

Chapter One NOTICE OF REJECTION. File No. 402-B. Reason: Structural Integrity Deficient. Grain Irregularity in Spine. Hanako Matsumoto read the notice twice, the paper thin and brittle under her thumb, the ink smudged where the clerk had pressed too hard. It was the third year of the new administration, a time when the port cranes stood idle, their yellow paint peeling in the damp air of the...

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