The Faded Bouquet
Chapter One "Permit 409-B: Airlock Maintenance Chief. Berth Mortgage: Due upon full calcification of pulmonary tissue. Sign here." Andres Robles signed the line with a pen that felt too light in his hand. The ink was black, standard issue, but as he lifted the nib, a drop fell onto the ledger and spread, not like water, but like blood. He did not wipe it. He was thirty-two, but his lungs felt...
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