The Wistful Letter
The needle bit deep. I did not flinch. The blood was dark, almost black, pooling in the creases of my knuckles. I wiped it on the velvet lining of the coat. The fabric was heavy, a midnight blue that seemed to drink the light of the gas lamps. "Stop that," said Master Thorne. His voice was thin, brittle as dried bone. He stood by the window, watching the rain streak the glass. "You are...
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