The Pale Altar

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The Pale Altar

You have no ink, Trapani. I heard the Warden’s voice before I saw him, a dry rasp like sandpaper on wood. He stood in the doorway of the Archive, a room that smelled of damp stone and old paper, the air so still it felt like holding my breath. I was thirty-two years old and I had been here for three. My hands were stained black up to the wrists, the pigment of my sentence working its way into...

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