The Pale Dance

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The Pale Dance

Hong Luo sat in the infirmary, his left hand wrapped in linen that smelled of turpentine and stale blood, watching the rain streak the windowpane of the temple annex. The pain was a dull, constant hum, a physical anchor to a new, quiet existence, free from the need to conquer. He remembered the dream, the recurring one, where his father’s severed hand reached for him, not in anger, but in a...

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