The Faded Sutra
The ink was still wet on the ledger when Mr. Thorne slammed his hand against the desk, the sound sharp as a gunshot in the quiet archive. "It is not a matter of sentiment, Elias," he said, his voice low but vibrating with a dangerous calm. "It is a matter of survival. The roof is caving in. The walls are weeping. We sell the tapestry, or we lose the house." I looked up from my work, my fingers...
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