The Golden Cellar

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The Golden Cellar

Chapter One My hands were already bleeding when I reached the mortar, the skin splitting against the rough aggregate of the ancient wall. I mixed the lime and sand in the trough, the mixture gritty and cold, a texture that felt like ground bone. The breach in the cellar wall was widening, a jagged mouth of exposed stone that had appeared three days after the last frost. I knew the pattern. It...

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