The Faded Quadrant
The obsidian quadrant was cold against my palm, a jagged shard of night that had been chipped from a larger whole, and I held it with a grip so tight my knuckles whitened against the leather of the scriptorium’s table. Outside, the wind moaned against the high windows of the Abbey of St. Jude, a sound that seemed to mimic the rhythmic, faint throb I felt in the stone, a pulse that matched the...
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