The Wistful Show
The knife slipped into Silas’s hand not with a scream of metal but with the wet, heavy thud of a fish being gutted on a dock, and the wound that opened did not bleed red but leaked a pale, viscous gold that pooled on the floorboards of the magistrate’s study, sticky and warm as sap. Silas stood there, twelve years old and trembling, looking at the golden light seeping from his palm, while the...
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