The Wistful Petal

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The Wistful Petal

The rain in London did not fall so much as it hung, a grey, suspended curtain that turned the cobblestones of Whitechapel into mirrors of mud and memory. I sat on the edge of the cobblestone step, my legs dangling above the gutter, watching the water pool in the hollows where the stones had worn thin over centuries. My name is Elias, and I am a thief of small things, a man who steals not for...

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