The Golden Myth
The frost had not yet broken on the windowpane of the cellar when Elias Thorne began to count the coins, a ritual he performed with the same grim, mechanical precision as a priest reading the hours, his breath hanging in the cold air like a ghost that refused to dissipate, the silence of the room pressing against his eardrums until the ringing in his head became a physical weight, a stone...
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