The Wistful Crossroads

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The rain had not stopped for nine days, turning the cobblestones of the lower quarter into a slick, black mirror that reflected the gaslight in trembling, golden shards. Elias Thorne sat in the center of his workshop, a space that smelled of wet wool, old brass, and the metallic tang of rust, his hands resting on the cold edge of the workbench. He was a man of fifty, his face a map of deep,...

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