The Wistful Skyline
The letter had sat on the mahogany desk for three days, its envelope unopened, a small, rectangular tomb of cream-colored paper that seemed to absorb the light from the gas lamp. Arthur Penhaligon, a man whose mind had long since outgrown the narrow confines of his body, stared at it with the detached curiosity of a scholar examining a fossil. He was fifty-four, though the premature silver in...
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