The Faded Guest
The invoice lay on the slate table, its ink still wet in the corners where Elias Thorne had pressed the nib too hard. It itemized the cost of three ounces of powdered bone, a vial of distilled nightshade, and the labor of one apothecary, all owed to Lord Vane’s estate. Elias signed it, the scratch of the quill sounding like a bone snapping in the silent room. He was thirty-four years old, and...
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