The Pale Letter
The ink on the parchment did not dry so much as it sank, a deep, bruised violet that seemed to pull the light out of the room, settling into the fibers of the paper with a gravity that felt less like chemistry and more like a slow, inevitable drowning of the air itself. I sat in the center of the hall, a vast and circular space where the floor was not stone but a polished expanse of...
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