The Healer's Debt
The city of Oakhaven was a place of soot and iron, where the sky was a permanent shade of bruised charcoal. Dr. Arthur Penhaligon was the only man in the district who cared for the "Soot-Lungs"—the thousands of factory workers whose breaths were rattling with the dust of the mills. Arthur’s clinic was a drafty warehouse filled with coughing children and dying men. He worked twenty hours a day,...
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