The Pale Tower
The silence in the Hall of Records was not an absence of sound but a physical weight, a thick, dusty air that seemed to press against the eardrums and settle in the lungs like silt in a slow-moving river, where the high ceilings, painted with faded allegories of civic virtue, stretched up into a shadowy void that defied the reach of the gas lamps flickering below. Arthur Penhaligon, the Senior...
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