The Pedestal Toppled

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She had kept him up on a high shelf at the back of her closet in a gilded box full of tarnished memories. It was her grievous error to have held him in such rarefied air for her version of him turned out to be far better than the actual he.
That candle has been blown out and he is now nothing more than a character in one of her novels.

   

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