The Pale Letter
The rain hits the window of the precinct office like a drumroll for a funeral that hasn’t started yet. You sit behind the desk. The wood is worn smooth by decades of elbows, by the sweat of men who once believed in the absolute. You are not one of them anymore. You are the ghost in the machine. The badge on the desk is cold. It does not shine. It looks like a button sewn onto a shroud....
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