The Wistful Campus
The banquet hall smelled of roasted pheasant and wet wool, a heavy, cloying scent that seemed to cling to the back of Elias Thorne’s throat like a splinter of bone. He stood by the mahogany sideboard, his fingers drumming a silent, arrhythmic code against the polished wood, watching the steam rise from the gravy boat in a slow, hypnotic spiral. The room was a sealed capsule of amber light and...
0 Comments 0 Shares 2 Views 0 Reviews