The Wistful Ashes
The bell tolled. Seven strikes. Heavy. Iron on iron. The sound cut the air. It did not fade. It lingered. It hung in the grey mist. Eleanor stood at the window. Glass was cold. Breath fogged the pane. She wiped it. A small circle of clarity. Outside, the city slept. Or pretended to. The streets were slick. Black mirrors. Reflected the moon. Broken. She was the Archivist. The Keeper of Records....
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