The Distant Whispers
The spoon scraped the bottom of the copper pot, a harsh, metallic sound that cut through the damp silence of the kitchen. Elias Thorne, fifty-two years old and retired from the study of dead languages, did not look up as he stirred the sludge of dried yarrow and crushed bark. The mixture had turned a color that defied description, something between the rust of old iron and the black of a...
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