The Distant Threshold
The rain hit the slate roof of the monastery with the rhythmic precision of a clock. It was a cold, gray Tuesday in the Highlands. The air smelled of wet stone and old paper. Thomas kept his eyes on the floor. He counted the cracks in the flagstones. One. Two. Three. He did not look up. He did not look at the Superior. The Superior stood by the window. He was a small man. His back was straight....
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