The Wistful Campus

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The light in the barracks was grey and flat, the color of wet ash. Zaiton bin Ismail sat on the edge of his cot, the leather journal resting in his lap, its cover worn smooth by four years of his thumb rubbing the spine. He was thirty-four, a border guard with lead in his fingers from years of handling typeset pages for the garrison’s internal press, but his hands were shaking now. The drizzle...

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