The Pale Door
The air in the cellar tasted of iron and old rain. It was a heavy, metallic tang that coated the back of my throat, settling in the lungs like a fine, grey dust. I stood in the dark, listening to the drip of water from the pipes above. Each drop hit a puddle on the stone floor with a sound like a small, hollow bone breaking. I was alone. This was the nature of the work. Solitude was the price...
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