The Faded Quadrant
The dream is always the same, a slow hemorrhage of amber sap from the white oak in the Ministry courtyard, the liquid thickening until it looks less like resin and more like ink, pooling in the cracks of the flagstones with a silence that presses against your eardrums. You wake at 06:00, the digital clock on the bedside table glowing a harsh, sterile red, and you know before you sit up that the...
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