The Pale Tale
The hand. I look at it now, resting on the heavy oak table. It is a ruin. The knuckles are swollen, the skin stretched tight over bone, peeling at the edges like old parchment. It is not my hand. Not anymore. It belongs to the work. To the cold stone and the iron bit. I am alone in the cellar. The air is thick with the smell of damp earth and rust. Above me, the house breathes. I can hear the...
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