The Pale Door

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2026-08-20 14:45:20 -

The Pale Door

The iron bit tasted of rust and old blood. I was twelve years old, and my hands shook so violently against the leather reins that I could barely keep the mare from swerving into the ditch. The rain had stopped, but the mist was thick enough to choke on. It hung over the valley like a wet wool blanket, smelling of rot and wet stone. Ahead of me, the forest waited. Not trees, not really. Just...

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