PSL with justice_is_blond | Blood is Thicker than Taint

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Corypheus is dead. The Taint is, as of yesterday, cleansed from their systems. But when Anders opens the door to their shared quarters in the Gallows, Nathaniel sits in front of the fire. No other light is lit. In one hand is an unsealed letter. Nathaniel's brow is furrowed, and he starts at the sound of the door opening, looking up in surprise. Rarely is he caught off-guard by someone this way.