The Faded Quadrant
The bread is dry again, isn’t it? Clifford Roudebush did not answer. He stood in the damp stone corridor of the palace, his back pressed against the cold masonry, listening to the wet drip of condensation from the vaulted ceiling. The sound was a metronome for his pulse. He was thirty-two years old, and his knees ached with a deep, grinding pain that no amount of rest could fix. He had served...
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