The Distant Promise
The wind did not blow; it pressed, a cold, wet thumb against the glass of my window, rattling the sash until the latch clicked in its frame. I woke before dawn, the taste of iron and old dust still coating my tongue, the dream of the shattered boundary marker already dissolving into the grey light of the bedroom. It was October, 1893, and the air in Harrow Hall smelled of damp wool and the...
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