The Pale Path
The fog rolled into the district of Saint James not as a weather event, but as a slow, deliberate erasure of the world, swallowing the cobblestones and the iron gates until only the immediate, wet darkness remained. In this gray suspension, Arthur Penhaligon walked with the heavy, rhythmic tread of a man who had long since stopped expecting the ground to shift beneath his feet. He was a clerk,...
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