The Pale Tower
The feast was loud, a roaring mouth of noise that swallowed the candlelight and left only the smell of roasting goose and wet wool in the air. I sat at the edge of the long oak table, my fingers stained with grease, watching the steam rise from the trenchers in a slow, lazy spiral. The air was thick, almost solid, pressing against my skin like a damp cloth. I had come here to be seen, to be...
0 Commentarii 0 Distribuiri 1 Views 0 previzualizare