The Pale Meridian

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The Pale Meridian

The ink had already bled into the parchment, forming the shape of a jaw Dolores Pelayo recognized instantly. She sat in the cramped archive room, her fingers blackened and trembling, the quill still pressed against the wet surface. The air smelled of damp wool and the metallic tang of old iron, a scent that clung to her clothes like a second skin. Outside, the grey Lisbon morning pressed...

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