The Golden Visit
The rain hit the cobblestones. It hissed. Steam rose. I gripped my baton. My hands shook. Not from cold. From rage. From the weight of the badge on my chest. It felt like a lead stone. Heavy. Cold. We were in the alley behind the mill. The air smelled of wet wool and iron. And rot. Old rot. The kind that gets into the walls. Into the bones. I saw the light. It was not a lamp. Not a fire. It was...
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