The Pale Fracture

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The Pale Fracture

The frost bit deep. It ate the wood. It ate the stone. It ate the hope. I am a shaper of bone. No, not bone. Flesh. I make things from the raw stuff of life. We call it chitin. The village calls it meat. I call it duty. My hands are steady. They have always been steady. Until now. The air in the workshop is thick. It smells of iron and old blood. My wife, Elara, sits in the corner. She does not...

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