The Wistful Petal
The first entry in the ledger, dated the fourteenth of October, records the arrival of Julian Vane, a boy of nineteen with hands that trembled only when he was not holding a tool, and I wrote down his name with a stroke of ink that bled slightly into the paper, a small stain that looked like a wound. The Guild Masters had bypassed my seniority, my twenty years of service in this house, to...
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