The Wistful Mirror
The ink did not smell of iron or gall, but of wet earth and old bones. It pooled in the center of the parchment like a bruise, spreading in a slow, viscous creep that mapped the topography of the room. Edward Ashworth did not wake so much as he surfaced, his consciousness rising through layers of dream-stuff, heavy and cold. He was in the antechamber of the High Court, a place that existed less...
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