The Wistful Cipher
14 November 1893. I woke with the taste of iron and dust on my tongue. The mirror in the dream was not glass, but a sheet of frozen water, and it had shattered into a thousand jagged teeth that bit into the floorboards of my mind. I sat up in the dark, the cold of the Blackwood Asylum seeping through the wool of my nightshirt, and listened to the walls. They were whispering again. Not words,...
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