The Distant Clue

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The Distant Clue

The rain did not fall; it hung, a gray curtain woven of mist and memory, sealing the high window of the infirmary. Inside, the air tasted of wet wool and old iron. Thomas Bradshaw sat upon the edge of the straw mattress, his hands clasped so tightly the knuckles bleached white. He was a man carved from the same rough stone as the walls that enclosed him, a mason who had spent his life building...

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