The Faded Road
The ink was dry on the last page of the ledger, but my hands were not. They trembled, a fine, dry shake that started in the knuckles and traveled up the wrist, a sensation like sandpaper rubbing against bone. I am Elias, and I am forty-two, though I look older, older than the mirror in the tower window would admit. The Rot is not a metaphor here; it is a tenant, a quiet guest who eats the edges...
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