The Wistful Silence
Thorne. The name hit the air like a stone dropped into a dry well. It was Mr. Vane, standing by the window, his back to me. He did not turn around. He just waited for the echo to die before he spoke again. I looked down at my desk. There was a stain on the blotter. It was the size of a quarter, brown and dark. I rubbed my thumb over it. It did not come off. It smelled of burnt sugar. That...
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