The Distant Blade

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The Distant Blade

The banquet hall smelled of roasted pork and wet wool, a thick, cloying scent that clung to the back of Antoine DeClouet’s throat. He stood at the center of the requisitioned archive room, surrounded by the unfiled boxes of the island’s recent history, and addressed the creditors who sat on overturned crates. The gas meter on the wall ticked, a dry, mechanical heartbeat that counted down the...

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