The Pale Garden

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The Pale Garden

The rain did not fall; it hammered, a relentless, industrial drumming against the leaded glass of the apothecary’s front window, blurring the street below into a smear of mud and gaslight. Inside, the air was thick with the scent of camphor, dried rose petals, and the metallic tang of old blood that seemed to seep up from the floorboards themselves. Silas Vane stood by the counter, his uniform...

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