The Distant Joke
The iron gate of the Ashworth estate had not been locked for three days, a fact that the local constabulary treated with a polite, bureaucratic indifference that felt less like negligence and more like a conspiracy of silence, as if the town itself had agreed to look away from the hollowed-out shell of your childhood home while the fog rolled in from the moors to swallow the windows whole. You...
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