The Distant Ghost
The frost had not yet broken on the windowpane of the High Court when Elias Thorne entered the gallery. He was old, his spine curved like a question mark against the dark wool of his coat. The air smelled of damp stone and stale wax. It was a smell that had clung to him for forty years, the scent of a system that claimed to purify but only ever preserved its own rot. Elias did not look at the...
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