The Pale Path

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The Pale Path

The soup was thick. It hung in the clay bowl, a dark, viscous river of beet and bone marrow, steaming in the cold air of the kitchen. I stared at it. The surface shimmered with a film of oil, catching the weak afternoon light that filtered through the grime-streaked window. It looked like blood. It looked like life. It looked like the thing that had kept me alive for three years in this town...

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