The Wistful Cipher
The air in the Grand Hall of the Whitmore Estate smells of roasted pheasant, burnt beeswax, and the heavy, suffocating perfume of lilies that have been dead for three days, a scent that clings to the silk lining of your coat and the wool of your scarf, settling into the pores of your skin like a fine, grey dust that no amount of scrubbing will ever fully remove, and you stand there, frozen in...
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