The Pale Dance

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The Pale Dance

The nib scratched against the parchment with a sound like a dry twig snapping. Elias Vane held his breath, his left hand hovering over the ledger, waiting for the tremor to pass. It did not pass. It shifted, a faint, independent vibration that lived in the bones of his fingers, distinct from the rhythm of his wrist. He was forty years old, a senior scribe in the city of Oren, and he needed this...

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