Silver Kings

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The narrative reflects on a childhood spent in Sweetwater, where the protagonist grapples with the interplay of innocence and danger in their surroundings. Vivid memories, such as discovering scorpions while cleaning a woodshed, serve as ominous reminders of the hidden perils in their environment. The protagonist contemplates the decision to leave, pondering the allure of the Everglades and the possibility of finding solace in its depths. This introspective journey explores themes of memory, the passage of time, and the complexities of one's past.