The Golden Circuit
The ink was still wet, glistening like a bruise on the parchment, when Margaret Ashworth heard the heavy oak doors of the Council Chamber groan open. She did not look up. Her quill moved with a mechanical precision that belied the trembling of her hands, scratching the final lines of the confession she had not written. The room smelled of damp stone and ancient dust, a scent that had seeped...
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