The Distant Threshold
The door burned in my dream again. It was oak, thick and dark, splitting with a sound like a gunshot. I woke with the scent of charred wood clinging to my white uniform, the smoke so thick it coated my tongue. It was 1924, and I was thirty-two years old, a junior archivist at St. Jude’s Asylum. I wanted to clear my brother Julian’s name for the fire that killed our father four years prior. The...
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