The Golden Myth
The ink did not smell of iron or oak gall, but of wet stone and old blood. Thomas stood in the shadow of the archive’s highest shelf, his twelve-year-old hands trembling so violently that the quill slipped from his grip, landing on the cold flagstones with a sharp crack. He had come here to hide, to escape the coughing that rattled in his chest like loose gravel, but he had found the vial...
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