The Golden Scar

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The Golden Scar

Could a mark on the skin be a debt? Melanie Caron stood at the edge of the sardine quay, the cold snapping the pipes in the wall behind her. She needed the pension. The medical bill for her husband, Gaspard, was a heavy stone in her pocket, weighing down her coat. She checked her watch, then her arm. The golden scar burned, a hot wire under the skin. It was a tool of the state, or so they told...

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