The Golden Master
The wax seal cracked with a sound like a dry twig snapping under a boot. You counted the hours remaining until dawn: four. You weighed the candle in your hand, noting how it had lost half its mass, how the wick was a charred stub that wept soot onto your fingers. The Golden Master lay open before you, its vellum stiff as old leather, the script so fine it seemed to vibrate on the surface. Your...
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