The Pale Bridge

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The Pale Bridge

The fog that rolled off the River Calder did not smell of brine or rain, but of wet wool and the metallic tang of heated iron. It was a smell that clung to the sinuses, a persistent ghost that refused to be exhaled. Elias Thorne sat at his desk in the university’s administrative wing, the wood beneath his fingers cold and smooth, and watched the grey mist creep through the high, arched window...

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