The Pale Tale

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The Pale Tale

The stone of the infirmary hall did not merely stand; it breathed, a slow, rhythmic exhalation of cold dust that settled in the marrow of young Thomas’s bones. He was twelve, a boy made of wire and silence, whose skin had taken on the translucent, waxy quality of the candles that burned in the corners of the room, flickering against the draft that crept beneath the heavy oak doors. The building...

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