The Pale Garden

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The Pale Garden

The parchment was brittle, the ink faded to a rust-brown, and the seal was broken. Aldric read the list of debts owed to the Abbey of St. Jude, the final accounting of his brother’s estate, and felt the cold weight of it settle in his gut. It was a simple inventory: three ploughs, a sack of rye, a debt of forty shillings to the miller, and a single line item that made his hands tremble. *One...

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