The Pale Tale

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The Pale Tale

The dream was of bread. Not the soft, white loaves of the modern world, but a dense, dark slab of rye, heavy as a stone. It sat on a rough wooden table. The crust was cracked and hard. Inside, it was dense and dry. Old Silas woke with his mouth dry. The air in the infirmary was thick with the smell of lavender and old sweat. He lay on his back. The ceiling was low. Beams of dark oak crossed the...

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