The Golden Greenhouse
The High Steward’s laughter was not a sound but a fracture in the air, a sharp, jagged thing that cut through the humid silence of the review chamber. You stood there, Elias Thorne, forty-two years old and feeling suddenly ancient, your fingers tightening around the heavy, tarnished brooch pinned to your collar. It was your mother’s, a clump of dull gold and oxidized stone that had weighed...
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