The Faded Quadrant
The fire took the library in an hour. By morning, only the foundation stones remained, cold and gray against the wet grass. I stood at the edge of the burn scar, watching the smoke curl into a sky that had no business being so blue. My hands were still. That was the first thing that frightened me. I had held the map for forty years. It should have burned with the shelves. It should have turned...
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