The Pale Door

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The Pale Door

The rain on the glass smelled of iron and wet wool. Elias Thorne stood at the head of the long oak table, his hands resting on a slab of cured ham. The meat was pale, almost translucent, wrapped in linen that had long since lost its stiffness. It was the only thing in the room that did not shift, did not breathe, did not look at him with the eyes of a stranger. "You’re late," said Arthur....

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