The Pale Circus

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The Pale Circus

The rain did not fall so much as it was forced into the world, a grey, industrial slurry that hammered against the soot-blackened windows of the St. Jude’s Sanatorium for the Nervous and the Dying. I stood before the mirror in my ward, a room that smelled of boiled linen and the metallic tang of old blood, and watched the thing I had become. It was not a reflection in the way a man or a woman...

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