The Wistful Grid

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The Wistful Grid

Chapter One "Transfer Request Denied. Reason: Fiscal Austerity." Burkhard Lehmann read the stamp on the parchment three times, the ink still wet and smelling of iron. He was thirty-four, a border guard of twelve years, and the weight of the document in his hand felt heavier than the bronze razor his father had left him, a blade that had cut nothing but hair for a decade. He wanted the capital....

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