The Distant Temple

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2026-08-24 08:21:30 -

The letter lay on the table, the ink still wet and black as a bruise. I read it twice, then a third time, my thumb smudging the seal. *Necessary sacrifice.* The words were polite, bureaucratic, cold. They said Mara had died of a fever, that her absence would stabilize the northern sector, and that my pension was secured. They did not say that the fever was the price of my silence. They did not...

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