The Pale Shadows

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The Pale Shadows

The rain did not fall; it hung. It was a curtain of grey mist that sealed the windows of the Ashworth manor, a damp shroud that pressed against the glass like a living thing. Inside, the air was thick with the smell of wet stone and old paper. Silas stood by the hearth, though the fire was dead. He held a small, brass device in his hand. It was a resonance key. Not a key for a door. A key for a...

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