64 | Guilt & Hope

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It's a topographic map—the familiar mint green, diluted pink, dull highlighter yellow, lines of elevation. Everything from mountains, valleys, plains, lakes, rivers, vegetation, roads, boundaries, transmission lines, railway lines, and major buildings are outlined...a unique feature to this topographical map, however, is that it shows regions where rogue congregations have settled. There is a small legend in the top left corner with a wolf-head demanding explanation. Beside the wolf-head reads areas of settlement. I can hardly believe my eyes. Nicole has dropped either a gift or a bomb in my lap. Maybe both. My eyes scour over the entire map, frequently distracted by the brown splatter around the edges. What really draws my eyes, like a bull to a bullfighter, is the notes of red not beca

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