The Pale Tower
The ink smelled of iron and old rain. I sat at the desk, the surface cold against my forearms, watching the letters form on the parchment. They did not appear as I wrote them. They bloomed, dark and wet, like bruises spreading under skin. This was my work at the Bureau of Anomalous Correspondence, a place that existed in the margins of the city’s mind, a building of gray stone and silent...
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