The Faded Masquerade

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The black mold did not smell of rot, but of wet ash and old blood, a scent that seemed to seep from the very pores of the stone walls of St. Jude’s Monastery in the autumn of 1342. Twelve-year-old Thomas Bradshaw watched the dark veins spread across the ceiling of his brother’s cell, each new filament appearing with the slow, deliberate certainty of a spider weaving a trap, and he felt the cold...

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