The Golden Cellar
The brass key was warm in my hand, hot as a coal pulled from the hearth. It smelled of rust and old oil, a scent that clung to the back of my throat even as I stood in the fog outside the front door. I was Elias, forty-two years old, and I was about to sell the house my grandfather built. I needed the money. Clara’s lungs were failing, and the hospital bills were piling up like snowdrifts...
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