The Wistful Asylum

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The boiler room at Blackwood Sanatorium was a mouth of iron and soot, exhaling a heat that felt less like comfort and more like a slow suffocation. Thomas Vane stood in the center of it, the rusted key cold in his palm, the metal biting into his calloused skin. He was sixteen, though the work had aged him into something brittle and sharp. The pipes groaned around him, a low, mechanical moan...

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