The Distant Affair

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"You are being reassigned to administrative duty, effective immediately. Your reports have been filed as stress-induced hallucinations." The words hung in the stale air of the staff room, heavy as the damp that seeped through the walls of the closing school. Esther Layton did not look up from the ledger she was balancing. The numbers were simple enough; the grain had failed, the credit was due,...

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