The Wistful Throne
The dream always came with the smell of wet rot and the weight of a crown that did not fit. Brother Thomas woke in the scriptorium, his hand still cramping around the quill, the ink drying in a black smear on his thumb. It was the night before the winter solstice, and the air in the Abbey of St. Jude was thick with the dampness that seeped up from the limestone foundations, a cold that settled...
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