The Faded Sutra

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The Faded Sutra

The dream was of water. Not rain, not sea, but a viscous, black fluid that seeped from the floorboards of the study. It pooled around the legs of the mahogany desk. It smelled of iron and rot. Dr. Elias Thorne woke with a gasp, his heart hammering against his ribs like a trapped bird. The room was silent. The only sound was the tick of the clock on the mantelpiece, a mechanical heartbeat...

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