The Distant Whispers

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The air in the sub-basement of the Whitmore Institute for Linguistic Preservation did not merely stagnate; it calcified, a thick, gelatinous suspension of dust, ozone, and the faint, sweet decay of decaying paper that pressed against Elias Thorne’s skin like a damp, cooling cloth. He sat at the center of the circular room, a space that had been carved from the bedrock of the building’s...

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