The Faded River
The dream was always the same. Elias saw the chapel’s stone facade cracking, not from age, but from the sheer weight of a secret it could no longer hold. He woke with the taste of dust in his mouth, his joints locked in a rigid, fiery knot that had nothing to do with sleep. He was forty-two, and the fever had returned with the persistence of a creditor. The magistrate had promised release if...
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