The Pale Tale
The cold was not a thing. It was a fact. It lived in the walls. It ate the light. I sat in the study. The window was cracked. One inch. Just enough. Enough for the draft to find my neck. Enough for the truth to leak in. I am Dr. Arthur Penhaligon. Or I was. The tenure board met on Tuesdays. I met the fever on Fridays. My hands shook. Not from the cold. From the work. I studied the border. The...
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