The Faded Photograph
The ink dried slower than the shame. It sat on the desk, a dark stain spreading across the paper where I had written prison. My hand had trembled, or so it seemed, though the ink only recorded the weight of the pen, not the fear behind it. I was twelve, and the world of the old quarter was shrinking, the sky above the fen country wide and indifferent, pressing down on the low roofs of the Hanoi...
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