The Pale Path
The hall smelled of wet wool and old iron. Thomas stood alone in the antechamber. The stone was cold. He pressed his forehead against it. It bit into his skin. He did not move. Outside, the wind howled. It sounded like a beast. It sounded like his mother’s voice. He was a clerk. That was all. He kept the ledgers. He stamped the papers. He was no one. The court did not care for no one. He...
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