The Pale Circus
The bell tower collapsed at noon. It did not fall with a crash, but with a sigh, a long, exhaled breath of stone and mortar that turned to dust before it hit the cobblestones. The sky, previously a bruised purple, tore open. Light poured in. Not sunlight. Something older. Something that smelled of wet iron and burnt sugar. Elias stood on the edge of the plaza. He was not supposed to be there....
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