The Wistful Mountain
The ink bled. Elias Thorne watched the black liquid spread across the parchment, swallowing the lines of the sketch until the mountain was no longer a peak but a dark, wet wound. He set the quill down. His hand shook, a fine tremor that had begun three days ago, after the Mayor’s funeral. The commission was simple: a commemorative plaque for the town hall, to be unveiled at the solstice. It was...
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