The Wistful Ashes

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The Wistful Ashes

"You are asking for the impossible, Shobha." The words hung in the air, dry and brittle, like the husks of dried fish stacked in the corner of the archive. I did not look up from the file I was holding, a thin stack of paper bound in string, but I felt the weight of his gaze on the back of my neck. It was a cold weight, the kind that seeps into the joints before the bone. "I am asking for a...

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