The Wistful Incense
The fog does not roll in; it seeps, thick and grey as wet wool, through the cracks in the windowpane of the stone cottage. You sit in the chair that has held your mother, then your sister, then you, and you wait for the heat to return. It is not that the furnace is broken, though the mechanic said it was, but that the house itself has forgotten how to be warm. Your hands are cold, mapped with...
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