The Distant Joke

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The Distant Joke

Chapter One NOTICE: RATIONING SCHEDULE 14-B. Effective immediately, all non-essential heat sources are to be extinguished by 18:00 hours. The fog is holding the boats at the outer breakwater. I stood in the hallway of the school, the air thick with the damp chill that seeps up through the concrete floor, and watched the janitor’s mop pool the grey water into a small, stagnant lake. The building...

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