The Faded Ruin
The bell in the tower of St. Jude’s did not ring; it choked, a sound like a throat clearing before a death rattle, and Maren looked up from the loom to see the shadow of the Warden falling across the window, cutting the grey afternoon light in half. "You are late, Maren," he said, his voice smooth as oil on water, though his eyes were the pale, washed-out color of winter wheat. "The quota for...
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