The Pale Mist

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The Pale Mist

The letter arrived with the smell of wet ash and old iron. It was not a letter, not really, but a parchment slip, brittle as a dried leaf, sealed with wax the color of a bruise. The seal bore the sigil of the Holloway house: a stag, but its antlers had been broken. I held it in my hands, the paper tearing slightly under the grip of my fingers. My hands were shaking. They had been shaking for...

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