The Wistful Crossroads
The ink on the parchment was still wet, glistening like a fresh wound in the dim light of the scriptorium. You held the quill, your hand steady despite the tremor that had taken up residence in your bones three days ago. The air smelled of oak gall, dried blood, and the stale, heavy incense that clung to the velvet curtains of the high court. Outside, the rain lashed against the leaded glass, a...
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