The Wistful Ashes

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The Wistful Ashes

The heart beat in the velvet box, a slow, wet thud that sounded like a door closing in an empty house, and Elara held it against her cheek until the cold seeped into her bone. It was the Ashen Seal, a relic of preserved flesh stolen from the Inquisitor’s vault three days prior, and it whispered the names of the dead in a voice that was not quite a voice but a vibration in the teeth. The year...

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