The Pale Fracture
The garden was not a place of growth. It was a place of holding breath. I lived in the white house on the hill. The walls were thick. The air inside was cold and smelled of dust and dried lavender. My mother, Elara, sat by the window. She did not look at me. She looked at the glass. Her hands were still. They rested on her lap like two white stones. The birds were the problem. They came at...
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