The Pale Letter
The dream was not of water, nor of fire, but of a single, pale envelope sitting on a mahogany desk, its edges softening like bread left out in the rain, dissolving into the grain of the wood. Arthur Vane woke with the smell of damp paper in his nose, a scent that clung to the back of his throat, tasting of mildew and old secrets. He lay in the narrow cot in the attic room of the Blackwood...
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