The Distant Cartograph
The fire started in the attic, not with a roar, but with a whisper of smoke that smelled of wet wool and old paper. It crept down the beams of the Hawthorne house, a slow, creeping dark that turned the midday sun into a bruised purple shadow. Elias Hawthorne sat in the library, his back to the window, his fingers tracing the spine of a book he had read a hundred times. He was a man of the mind,...
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