The Wistful Asylum
The iron key was cold. It burned against my palm, a searing, physical truth that contradicted the silence of the room. I held it up to the light, watching the rust flakes fall like blood from the teeth of the lock. Margaret stood by the window. She did not look at me. Her back was straight, a spine of white bone beneath the grey wool of her dress. The air in the study was thick with the smell...
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