The Pale Bonsai

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The Pale Bonsai

The ink was cold. Brother Thomas stood by the desk, his shadow falling across the parchment. He did not look at me. He looked at the quill. "Write it," he said. I did not move. My back was heavy. The weight pressed against my spine, a solid block of cold stone that had grown there over the last three days. I could feel the texture of it under my wool tunic. It was rough, like dried mud, but it...

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