The Wistful Asylum

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The rain did not fall; it hung in the air, a gray veil that smelled of wet wool and old iron. "You are late, Thomas," said the woman. Her voice was not loud, but it cut through the damp silence of the hall like a blade through silk. She stood by the hearth, where a fire burned low and sullen, casting long, trembling shadows against the stone walls. Thomas adjusted the heavy leather satchel on...

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