The Memoir Man

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The quill monotonously taps on the scroll.  Nothing lies on the paper.  A new life, a new beginning.   Beside the clean vellum there is one filled with ink, and the ink forms words.  The words form sentences, and the sentences form a story.  The story is filled with love and loss, dread and joy, but there is no ending.  Not yet.

Spindly fingers slowly move the quill from the clean parchment, over to the story.  A voice laughs a deep, vile guffaw before its hands begin to scrawl.  In smooth and elegant writing, the quill inscribes the ending.

Somewhere in the world, a body falls limp.

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