The Wistful Campus

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The ink was not black. It was the color of a bruise, deep and swollen, and it moved across the vellum with a wet, sucking sound that I could hear in my teeth. My hand trembled, not from cold, but from the sudden, violent absence of energy that followed each stroke. I am Elias, and I am twenty-four years old, though I feel older than the stones of the Abbey of St. Jude. I sit in the scriptorium,...

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