The Wistful Cipher

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The fog did not roll in. It stood up. It was a wall of grey wool, thick and wet, smelling of rot and old pennies. Thomas was seven. He stood at the edge of the moor, his boots sinking into the mud that sucked at his ankles like a mouth. He was looking for the line. Every child in the village knew about the line. It was a boundary. A path. The elders said it separated the living from the dead,...

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