The Wistful Throne
The ink bled first. You were counting the ledger entries, your fingers stained with the damp cold of the mill floor, when the black smear spread across the paper like a wound refusing to close. You froze. The shadow in the corner of the office stretched, its form elongating, mimicking the rigid posture of your body but with a lag, a sickly delay that made the air feel thick. You wiped your...
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