The Pale Door

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The Pale Door

The seal was red. It looked like a drop of blood frozen in wax, pressed into the center of the parchment. I held the letter in my hands, the paper rough and cold against my palms. The ink was black, dry, and permanent. It said: *Your license is revoked. Your work is condemned.* I am a maker of things. I build doors. Specifically, I build the great oak doors that stand at the thresholds of the...

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