The Faded Frontier
The letter lay on the kitchen table, its edges curling in the dry air. It was from the pharmacy, a polite refusal to extend the credit limit. You read it twice, then folded it into a tight square and slipped it into your pocket. The paper felt gritty against your thumb. Your wife, Clara, was in the bedroom, the sheets around her hips looking too large, too white. You needed the tincture. You...
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