Tuesday, August 23, 2016

100 Words a Day 908


Despite living in Durnam my entire life, I had never been to this part of the library. By the look of it, neither had anyone else. The books smelled old and many were covered with cobwebs. I ran my flashlight over plaques labeling each row of bookshelves until I found B-4. Following my flashlight, I made my way down the row, until I found The Weird Grimoire of Mad Wong. I pulled the ponderous tome from the shelf, disturbing the considerable quantity of dust that had accumulated on it. The string of coughs it induced in me echoed through the empty chamber.

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