The Wistful Cipher

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The mist did not rise from the moors of the Blackwood Estate so much as it seeped up, a cold, wet breath that clung to Elias Thorne’s wool coat and settled in the hollows of his bones, blurring the distinction between the living earth and the rotting peat beneath his boots. He stood alone at the edge of the treeline, the autumn of 1893 pressing in on him with a silence that felt heavy and...

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