The Wistful Silence

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The train groaned to a halt in the mud of Oakhaven, and the air hit me like a physical blow, thick with the scent of sulfur and wet iron. I stepped onto the platform, my valise heavy in one hand, my heart hammering a frantic rhythm against my ribs that had nothing to do with the journey and everything to do with the estate I had come to claim. Elias Thorne was dead, or so the town insisted, and...

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