The Faded Photograph
The dream came in pieces. Glass. Sharp. White. Elias woke with the taste of copper in his mouth. He lay still. The ceiling was high. Stone. Cold. The Abbey clock struck. Once. Twice. He knew the hour. Midnight. Or close. The air was thick. Damp. It smelled of wet wool. And old ink. Elias rose. His joints popped. He was old. He was the Librarian. This was his role. His cage. His crown. He walked...
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