The Faded Attic

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The Faded Attic

The rain hit the slate roof of the apothecary like a thousand small, angry fists. I stood by the window, watching the gutters overflow. My hands were stained brown from the root bark. The smell of dried yarrow and crushed mint hung in the air, thick and stale. Marek entered without knocking. He always did that. He wore his gray coat, damp at the shoulders. His eyes were red-rimmed. He looked at...

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