The Pale Garden
The ledger lay open on the cellar floor, its pages swollen with damp and the weight of five years, the ink bleeding into a bruised purple where the water had pooled. Elias Thorne, a historian by trade and a mourner by circumstance, traced the faded script with a finger that smelled of cellar dust and stale tobacco. The entry for the autumn of 1919 was dated the same day his brother Julian had...
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