The Distant Threshold
The ink on the quill was still wet when you reached for the leather-bound folio, the smell of iron gall and old dust rising to meet your face, a scent that had long since become indistinguishable from the smell of your own skin in the damp air of the Ministry of Records. You were forty-two, your knuckles swollen with the early ache of arthritis that the heating pipes in the basement could not...
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