The Distant Threshold
The blood had dried into a rust-colored crust inside the left boot of the dead officer, and Thomas Vane’s fingers, numb and blackened to the knuckles from the October mud, pried the leather tongue away with the careful, trembling precision of a man defusing a bomb. He was twelve years old, though the weight of the scribe’s ledger he carried in his breast pocket made him look older, and he knew...
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