The Wistful Skyline
The iron key was cold in my palm, a sliver of winter that did not melt. I held it up to the window of the cell, where the light was not light but a pale, suspended mist that seemed to originate from the stone itself. It was the Hour of the Grey Dawn, a time when the monastery of St. Jude, perched upon the jagged spine of the Cumbrian fells, breathed its first exhalation of cold. "Is it ready?"...
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