The curtains were a heavy, deep blue velvet, with silver braided pulls

The curtains were a heavy, deep blue velvet, with silver braided pulls. I hauled them open with considerable effort. The window revealed a near- perfect mirror of the view from my room in the Nightborn castle. In the distance, its silhouette was reduced to a series of vicious peaks and moon- silver domesBuildings that were small in the distance from my bedroom window were now so close I could see every imperfection... of which there were many. Yes, the architecture was grand, but gold paint flak