The Pale Exile

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The Pale Exile

The train hissed into the depot, a long, low groan of steam and iron that seemed to vibrate through the soles of Eleanor’s shoes. She stepped off, her coat buttoned to the chin, clutching a leather briefcase that smelled of old paper and lavender. The air in the city was thick, grey, and tasted of coal smoke. It was the year 1924, and the world was a machine of gears and steam, grinding forward...

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