The Faded Photograph
The house breathed. It was a heavy, industrial breath, thick with the smell of coal dust and damp wool. Silas stood in the center of the hall, his coat buttoned to the chin. He looked like a ghost who had forgotten to fade. "You are late, Silas," said his father. "I was not invited," Silas replied. His voice was flat. Dry as old paper. The table was long. It stretched out like a spine. There...
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