The Distant Temple

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The kettle sings. It is a thin, high note. You ignore it. The water is not ready. You are not ready. The room smells of damp wool and old paper. You sit at the desk. The wood is cold. Margaret stands by the window. She does not look at you. She looks at the garden. The garden is dead. Brown leaves cling to the bare branches. The sky is the color of a bruise. "You have the letter," she says. "I...

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