The Wistful Asylum
The rain did not fall so much as it hung in the air, a thick, suspended fog that smelled of wet iron and ancient, rotting peat. It was a cold that did not stay on the skin but burrowed into the marrow, a persistent ache that Thomas Whitmore had carried with him from the trenches of Ypres, a ghost that walked beside him even in the quiet, muddy expanses of the Scottish Highlands. He stood at the...
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