The Wistful Silence
The letter from the pension board lay on the desk, the paper thin as onion skin, the ink a dry, dusty black. You read it twice, the words blurring as your fingers, stiff and red-knuckled, tried to smooth the crease down the middle. Three months. That was all that stood between you and the quiet dignity of retirement, a sum of years bought with dust and silence. Your hands shook, a fine,...
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