The Pale Meridian

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The Pale Meridian

The iron gate was rusted shut, a lattice of decay that had swallowed the light. I stood before it, the key in my hand, a small, cold weight that felt less like metal and more like a fragment of a bone I had broken years ago and never set. It was the season of late autumn, when the air in the valley of Ashworth Manor turned thin and sharp, tasting of wet wood and impending silence. I had come...

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