The Distant Threshold
Act I INVENTORY: One (1) ledger, bound in cracked leather. Contents: Discrepancies in Charitable Fund Allocation, 2030–2031. Total Variance: 4,500 Credits. Samir Khalil held the book as if it were made of ice, the cold seeping through the thin paper into the calluses on his thumb. He was thirty-two years old, a junior clerk in the textile firm of Mr. Haddad, and in the dim light of the orbital...
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