The Pale Echo
The cellar smelled of wet stone and rotting apples. Silas Vane wiped his hands on his apron. The cloth was stained black with soil. He looked at the jars. There were twelve. Each was sealed with wax. The wax was yellow. It looked like old honey. Inside, the liquid was clear. It caught the light of the single bulb. He was a man of few words. His face was like carved wood. Deep lines. No...
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