The Faded Ruin
The transfer order was a single sheet of heavy, cream-colored paper, the ink still wet where the Ministry seal had been pressed. You read it twice, the cold damp of the office pressing against your knuckles as you held the edge of the desk. It confirmed your permanent posting to the capital, contingent only on the completion of the Sector 4 survey before the winter freeze. It was a promise of...
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