The Wistful Witness
The blood on my knuckles was not red. It was the black of deep soil, thick and clotted, drying in the cold air of the great hall. I stood there, breathing hard. The air tasted of copper and old dust. Colonel Vane lay on the marble floor. He did not move. I looked down at him. My hands trembled. Not from fear. From the sudden, terrible silence that followed the sound of bone breaking. "Thomas,"...
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