The Faded Chronicle
The house breathed. That was the only way I could describe it. It inhaled the damp air of the moor and exhaled a scent of wet plaster and old varnish. I was seven. My brother, Thomas, was nine. We were not supposed to be in the attic, but the house had a way of opening doors when the world below was too loud, too rigid, too filled with the clatter of iron on iron. Our father worked at the mill....
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