The Faded Ruin

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The Faded Ruin

The air in the district hall smelled of wet wool and stale ozone, a scent that clung to the back of the throat like a bad memory. Arthur Penhaligon sat in the corner, his hands resting on his knees, fingers intertwined with a tension that suggested he was holding something invisible together by force. He was a man who had built his life on the precise arrangement of bricks and mortar, a master...

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