The Pale Echo
The rain hit the slate roof of the library like a handful of gravel thrown by an angry child. It was a steady, cold drumming that seemed to vibrate in my teeth. I was twelve years old, and I was hiding behind the rolling ladder of the East Wing, watching the Head Archivist, Mr. Thorne, move through the stacks. He was a small man, precise and dry, who treated the building’s history as if it were...
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