The Distant Metropolis
The first sack of ash weighed forty pounds, and by the time I had counted the last one, my shoulders ached with a dull, rhythmic throb that felt less like pain and more like a warning. I stood in the center of the Whispering Wing, the air thick with the scent of wet limestone and old varnish, and began to tally the hours I had spent cataloging the lower shelves. Fourteen hours. Three days. The...
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