The Golden Crossing
The ink is black, but your hands are not. You are Elias, thirty-two, a scribe of the royal court, and you are dying of the need to be free. The winter solstice is three days away, and the King’s golden seal hangs heavy on his neck, pulsing with a heat that smells of ozone and old blood. You want to finish the final chapter of the chronicle, to sign your name at the bottom, and to walk out of...
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