MAG 17 The Bone Turner’s Tale
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The Book Returns Cart
It was two in the morning when I decided that I couldn't just leave it there overnight. I got up and quietly headed out into the rain towards the library, making sure to take my gloves. My coat was supposed to be water resistant, but still managed to soak in the twenty minutes it took me to walk there. As I approached the desk, the book returns cart where I had left the bone-turner's tail, I began to step less cautiously. Red, dripped, and pulsed from the cart, soaking the pages and forming a small pool around it. The books were bleeding. It seemed so appropriate somehow, so utterly correct that those neighboring books should suffer should be
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