The Wistful Throne

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Act I I was on my knees in the mud, scrubbing the grime from the baseboards of the funeral home parlor, when the seed pod slipped from my pocket and hit the floor with a sound like a dry bone breaking. I froze. The air in the room, cool and buttery with the scent of lilies and old paper, seemed to hold its breath. I am Amparo Ybáñez. I am fifty-eight years old, and my memory is a sieve that no...

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