The Pale Path
The ink did not dry. It hovered. I held the quill between my thumb and forefinger. The tip was wet. A single drop, suspended, defied gravity. It did not fall. It stayed there, a black bead of potential. I watched it. I breathed. The air in the room was thin. It tasted of ozone and old paper. I am Elias Thorne. Or I was. The name feels heavy now. Like a coat I have left on a hook in a house that...
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