The Wistful Silence

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The bone was wet. It lay in the center of the table, a pale thing, stripped of flesh by time or tooth. I held it. The marrow was dark, a dried-up river of shadow. Outside, the rain fell on the slate roof of the tavern. The drops tapped a rhythm. It was a slow rhythm. A dying rhythm. "Put it down, Thomas," said Silas. He sat across from me. His hands were folded. They were clean. They were...

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