The Wistful Incense
The ledger counted three hundred and twelve signatures, each one a fresh wound in the parchment. You sat at the desk, the wood cold and splintered under your palms, the smell of iron and dried blood thick in the air. It was 1912, and the Ministry of Internal Records hummed with the low, static buzz of a machine that did not sleep. You wanted Clara out. You wanted her home, away from the asylum...
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