The Wistful Asylum
The hall smelled of damp wool and burnt sugar. It was the kind of heavy, cloying scent that clung to the back of the throat, refusing to be swallowed. Thomas stood by the mahogany bar, holding a glass of whiskey he had not touched. Around him, the room thrummed with the low, grinding noise of conversation. It was a party for the living, or so they claimed. But Thomas knew better. He saw the...
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