The Faded Bouquet

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The Faded Bouquet

The air in the Archive smelled of wet rot and old ink. Elias stood alone in the vault. It was cold. The stone bit into his spine. He held the box. It was small. Wooden. Bound in leather. The leather was cracked. Like dry skin. He had come to return it. That was the rule. That was the law of the House. You borrowed memory. You paid it back. If you did not, the House took something else. It...

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