Crime & Justice · fiction
The Medal on the Fire Escape
Sixty million dollars had just changed hands when a baby crawled under my desk, grabbed the cuff of my trousers, and looked up at me with the exact gray eyes of my dead brother. “Where did you come from?” I whispered. The question sounded absurd in a room where nothing happened by accident. My private office occupied the east corner of the...
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