The Faded Attic
The ballroom of the Blackwood Estate did not smell of perfume or old wine, but of ozone and wet iron, a metallic tang that coated the back of the throat and persisted even after the chandeliers had dimmed to a bruised purple twilight. It was the year of the great electrical expansions, when the aristocracy of the industrial north had begun to wire their ancestral halls with the arrogance of...
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