The Faded Portrait
The coat was red. Bright. Unmistakable. It hung on the hook by the door. I looked at it. I looked at my hands. They were small. They were clean. I was seven. I was the new one. The House was big. The House was old. The floorboards creaked. They sounded like bones. We lived here. We worked here. We were servants. But we were not family. Not really. Lord Ashworth sat in the high chair. He did not...
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