The Pale Exile
You are standing on the threshold of the cellar, your hand resting on the cold iron of the doorframe, and the air rising from below smells not of damp earth or rotting wood, but of ozone and high-voltage electricity, a scent so sharp it tastes like copper on the back of your tongue. You are seven years old, or perhaps eight, the years have blurred into a single, indistinct season of gray coats...
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