The Pale Protocol

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The Pale Protocol

The feast was loud. It was a roar of silver and linen and the clink of crystal against glass. The air smelled of roasting pheasant and beeswax. It smelled of power. It smelled of old stone sweating in the heat. I stood at the edge of the long table. My hand trembled. Not from fear. From the cold. The cold that lived in my marrow. The cold that lived in my lungs. I was the Inspector. I was the...

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