The Distant Whispers
"Cut." You freeze. Your hand hovers over the skin. The blade is still. The air is thick. It smells of iron and sweat. You are the Surgeon. Or so they call you. You hold the knife. You hold the truth. "Again," says the Magistrate. He sits in the shadow. His face is a mask of bone. "Do it properly this time, Doctor." You nod. You do not speak. You cannot. Your throat is closed. You are a prisoner...
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