The Pale Dance
The dream was always the same: a room made of silver, cold and humming, where my mother stood with her back to me, wearing a dress that moved though there was no wind. I woke in the scullery, the smell of coal smoke thick in my throat, and the vibration started immediately. It was a low thrum against my ribs, the kind of sound a hive makes before it stings. I knew why. Upstairs, in the office,...
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