The Faded Guest
The clock in the main hall of the Whitmore & Sons textile factory did not tick. It hummed, a low, persistent vibration that seemed to rise from the floorboards themselves, resonating in the teeth of every man and woman who stood within its shadow. It was a beautiful, terrible sound, like the purr of a sleeping cat made of iron and steam. Thomas Bradshaw stood at the center of the floor, his...
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