The Wistful Asylum
The fire did not begin with a spark. It began with a breath. You remember the air in the Hall of Records. It was thick. It was yellow. It smelled of wet wool and old ink. You stood at your desk. Your fingers were cold. Your wife, Elara, was not there. She had left at dawn. She said she needed air. She said the walls were pressing in. You did not argue. You never argued with Elara. You loved her...
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