The Wistful Petal

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The Wistful Petal

The rain fell in sheets of grey, blurring the neon signs of the district until they bled into one another. I stood in the doorway of the Grand Hotel. The brass plate on the door was tarnished. It had been bright once. Now it was dull. The handle was cold. I reached for it. My hand shook. Not from fear. From cold. Or maybe from the weight of what I had just heard. Inside, the air smelled of damp...

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