The Wistful Show
The glass did not break; it dissolved into a fine, cold powder that coated the back of her throat, tasting of iron and old pennies. Elara woke with her hand clamped over her mouth, the taste still there, sharp and metallic. In the Meridian Court, the air always smelled of beeswax and stale fear, a cloying sweetness that clung to the velvet drapes. She was thirty-two, a strategist of the third...
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