The Pale Letter
The smell of dry rot and iron filings hit me before the light did. I remember the taste of ash on my tongue, a dry, gritty film that coated the roof of my mouth even now, years later, when I look at the empty space above the desk. I was forty-two then, a scribe of no particular renown in the Pale Archive, a building that smelled of damp stone and old paper. My friend, Andreas, was dying. His...
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