The Faded Portrait

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I Talha Malik, thirty-four, stood in the mud of the Threshold, his boots sinking into earth that smelled of rust and old blood. He wanted the Shadow-Stag. He wanted its hide pinned to the wall of High Command to save his pension, which had been cut again without notice. The mist here was cold, a physical weight against his skin, like the damp in the prefab flats back in Lahore. He checked his...

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