The Pale Circus
The ink was bleeding again, a pale, viscous tide spreading across the vellum of the Royal Ledger, eating the words of the final pardon clause before Thomas’s eyes could track the erosion. He held his breath, the weight of the quill in his hand feeling suddenly heavy, a dead thing, as the spectral stain reached the name of his sister, Elara. "It is merely humidity, Master Ashworth," said...
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