The Pale Meridian
The ink is wet. It dries black. You are alone in the scriptorium. The candles gutter. The cold bites your fingers. You are Thomas. You are old. Your hands shake. Not from age. From fear. From the weight of the word. The Abbey is a stone beast. It sleeps on the hill. The monks chant below. Their voices rise. They are thick. They are heavy. They fill the air like smoke. You do not join them. You...
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