The Wistful Crossroads
The vial shattered against the marble floor before Elias Thorne could even blink. It was a small, silver-capped cylinder, no larger than his thumb, containing a fine, pearlescent powder that caught the light like crushed ice. He had held it for three days, the only proof that the King’s cough was not a symptom of consumption but a manufactured crisis. The glass broke into a dozen jagged shards....
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