The Pale Echo

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The Pale Echo

The rain did not fall so much as it insisted, a cold, wet finger pressing against the glass of the shop window, blurring the world outside into a smear of grey and slate. I stood behind the counter, my hands raw and red from the lye soap, scrubbing at a stain that refused to yield, while the air in the room grew thick with the smell of damp wool and rotting wood. It was not a bad shop, if you...

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