Rose Quarter, April

Rally Conditions

A Black Copper Marans rooster in a slate-blue wool varsity jacket with cream leather sleeves standing at center court of an empty basketball arena, dramatic overhead spotlights on polished hardwood floor, scoreboard glowing in soft bokeh behind

The deficit had never concerned him. He had watched the numbers with the patience of a man who understood arithmetic but preferred narrative — and narrative, he had always believed, favored the unhurried.

15 April 2026

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