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The Lady in the Fog
100 Faces in 100 Stories — No73
1 min readMar 15, 2023
I thought at first that she was just a trick of my eyes. It was late enough in the day, close to the first breath of dusk, for me to blink a few times before my attention focused through the fog.
A woman stood there, her white dress splaying in a swath of fabric at the fingertips of the wind. Flower petals trailed behind her from a wreath she wore atop her head.
Then she looked at me, her gray gaze finding me right away.
My heart felt like it would stop in my chest.
But still I wanted more.
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