The Pale Bridge

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The Pale Bridge

The iron gate groaned. It was a sound like a dying animal, low and wet, vibrating through the soles of Silas’s thin shoes. He did not look up. He knew the rhythm of the courtyard. Three steps to the moss. Five to the fountain. Ten to the door that never opened. Silas was a clerk. He counted stones. He counted breaths. He counted the cracks in the limestone walls of the Abbey of St. Jude, a...

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