The Pale Tale

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The Pale Tale

The dream was not a dream but a premonition of the texture of my own skin. I saw myself as a sheet of vellum, stretched tight over the frame of my bones, the pores opening like holes punched by a stylus. I woke in my narrow cot in the servants’ quarters, the air in the room thick with the scent of damp stone and old ink. It was the third of November, and the mist outside the high windows of...

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