The Faded Chronicle
The ceiling collapsed before the sun had fully breached the horizon, a cascade of dust and rotting plaster that buried the grand ballroom in a silence heavier than the stone above us. I stood amidst the ruin, my uniform torn, my lungs burning with the chalky taste of centuries, watching the debris settle around the broken legs of a crystal chandelier. The air was thick, suspended in time,...
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