The Distant Whispers
Anita Chatterjee was already on her feet when the bell rang, her hands deep in the cold water of the washbasin, scrubbing the grit from beneath her fingernails with a rough cloth that had once been a shirt. The water was so cold it bit into the joints, a sharp, physical reminder of the damp that had seeped into her bones during the night, and she did not dry her hands but let the droplets fall...
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