The Pale Garden

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The Pale Garden

The smell of rotting pears hung in the air of the basement, a thick, cloying sweetness that seemed to seep into the very marrow of Eleanor’s bones, where it festered alongside the cold dampness of the stone walls that enclosed her like a tomb she had built with her own hands. She stood before the great oak table, her fingers trembling not from the chill of the Victorian cellar but from the...

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