The Wistful Asylum
The lily died first. It was a small white thing, rooted in the cracked clay of the windowsill. Its petals curled inward, brown and brittle as old parchment. I watched it shrink. I watched it vanish into dust. I did not touch it. To touch it would be to acknowledge its end, and I was not ready for that. The window was open. The air was thick with the scent of rain and rotting leaves. It was...
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