The Pale Path

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The Pale Path

The clock stood in the corner. It was a tall thing. Mahogany. Dark. It ticked. The sound was wet. Like a tongue on a dry roof. Elias held it. His hands were small. His fingers were thin. He was twelve. He held the clock against his chest. The wood was cold. It smelled of dust and iron. "Leave it," said Father. Father sat by the stove. The fire was low. The room was gray. Outside, the wind...

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