The Golden Master
The needle bit into the fabric, a sharp, metallic click that echoed in the hollow chamber. Elias Thorne counted the stitches. One, two, three. Each one pulled a strand of his own hair from the scalp, a thin, dark thread that vanished into the weave. He did not stop to count the pain. He counted the debt. Forty thousand pounds. That was the sum of Julian’s illness, the sum of the machines that...
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