The Wistful Atlas
The clock on the mantel had ticked for four thousand, three hundred and twelve hours since Elise stopped breathing, a count Arthur had kept with the obsessive precision of a man trying to weigh the air in a room that was slowly filling with water. He lay in the center of the bed, the sheets twisted around his legs like wet rope, and watched the figure sitting on the edge of the mattress...
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