The Wistful Grid
The ink is wet. It dries fast in this room, but the cold stays. I write from the upper gallery. The air here tastes of dust and old parchment. Below me, the scribes work. They do not look up. They never look up. We are the Archive of the Unwritten. We keep the words that were never spoken. We bind them in leather. We seal them with wax. My sister, Elara, sits at the desk to my left. Her hands...
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