The Pale Garden
"Show me the thread." Margaret’s voice was a wire. Thin. Taut. It cut the air in the grey hall. Silence. Heavy. Wet. Thomas stood by the counter. His hands were still. He wore the blue apron. The stains were black. They looked like bruises. They looked like old blood. He did not move. He did not blink. "I am a tailor," he said. His voice was low. A rumble. Like stone under ice. "I make clothes....
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