The Wistful Show

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The Wistful Show

The rain did not fall so much as it seeped, a cold, persistent mist that clung to the stone walls of the Abbey of St. Jude, soaking into the marrow of my bones before it ever touched the earth. I was twelve years old, a scribe’s apprentice, and I had been assigned to the scriptorium’s lowest cellar, a place where the air tasted of iron and rot, and the only light came from a single tallow...

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