The Wistful Silence
The house breathes. That is the first thing you notice, the second morning after your mother’s funeral. It is not a metaphor. The walls expand and contract with a slow, tidal rhythm, and the floorboards groan under the weight of an atmosphere that feels thicker than air. You are sitting in the armchair by the window, the one your mother reserved for guests, though you have been sitting in it...
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