The Wistful Voyage
The door was open. It had not been open before. Maud stood in the hallway. The wood was cold under her hand. She did not let go. The house breathed. A slow, wet inhalation. Dust motes danced in the shaft of pale light. They did not settle. They swirled. She was leaving. Her trunk was packed. Silk. Lace. The smell of lavender and old paper. It sat by the stairs. A monument to a life she was...
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