The Distant Promise

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The door did not creak. It sighed. You stood in the corridor of the Black Abbey. The air tasted of iron and old candle wax. You are not human. You know this. Your skin is pale as birch bark, your eyes two pits of coal. You are a shade, a memory given weight. But you are also a daughter. And you are leaving. Your father sits on the throne at the end of the hall. He is not old. He is preserved....

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