The Wistful Letter
The dream was always the same: ink bleeding into wet paper, the scrawl of a child who had been dead for three years. Elias Thorne woke with the smell of ozone in his mouth, his heart hammering against his ribs like a trapped bird. He was thirty-two, a sergeant with the War Office’s disciplinary unit, and he needed his pension more than he needed sleep. The letter on his nightstand was fresh,...
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