The Golden Visit
Act I I remember the heat in my chest as a physical weight, heavier than the iron bars of the stable loft where I used to sleep. Ingeborg Aas, forty-two, sat on the edge of the cot, the golden locket pulsing against my sternum like a second, feverish heart. I had sold the patent for the grain sorter for a pittance, a mistake born of haste, and now the market shift had stranded the crop, leaving...
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