The Pale Mist
The banquet hall did not smell of roasted pheasant or spiced wine, but of copper pennies and the thick, cloying sweetness of overripe plums, a scent that clung to the back of Marcus Thorne’s throat like a physical weight, a sensation that was both comforting and suffocating, much like the embrace of his late sister, Elara, who had always insisted that the soul was a kind of meat that could be...
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