The Wistful Campus

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The old house on the hill had a smell that was not of dust or decay, but of something sweet and cloying, like over-ripe peaches left to rot in a sun-drenched window, a scent that clung to the back of the throat and refused to be swallowed, and it was into this suffocating perfume that twelve-year-old Elias Pemberton stepped on the evening his father finally stopped speaking, his small hands...

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