The Pale Path
The jar sat on the windowsill. It was a mason jar. Green glass. Thick. Inside, the liquid was dark. Almost black. It smelled of thyme. It smelled of burnt sugar. It smelled of sickness. I looked at it. I did not touch it. My hand hovered. Fingers curled. Then I pulled back. It was my wife’s recipe. She had made it three years ago. We had been happy then. Or we thought we were. The house was...
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