The Wistful Petal

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The Wistful Petal

Act I The hutong of Corvid Lane, specifically the stretch numbered ninety-six, hummed with the industrial thrum of the fish markets, a low, persistent vibration that traveled up through the cobblestones and into the soles of the feet. The air hung with the briny rot of the tide and the sharp, medicinal tang of the opium dens that clung to the alley’s northern edge like a foul stain. Qiang Ma...

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