The Faded Masquerade

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The ink did not dry so much as it sank into the vellum, a black blood seeping into the porous skin of the page, leaving no surface trace but a deepening weight that Edward Ashworth could feel in his fingertips, a tactile ghost of the words he had once believed were the architecture of his soul. He sat in the high-backed chair of the Royal Conservatory’s private archive, a room that smelled of...

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