The Distant Ghost

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The Distant Ghost

The chandelier above the main hall of Ashworth Manor swayed with a rhythm that had nothing to do with the wind, a slow, nauseating pendulum motion that seemed to synchronize with the beating of my own heart. I stood near the heavy oak doors, my tuxedo fitting poorly on a frame that had thinned over the last decade of exile, watching the guests mingle in the golden light while a thin, jagged...

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