The Pale Fracture

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The Pale Fracture

The air in the workshop tasted of iron and wet wool. Elias sat at his bench, the leather strap of his apron digging into his waist. He held a pair of shears in his right hand. The blade was dull. It had been dull for three days. He pressed the edge against the whetstone. Scrape. Scrape. The rhythm was steady. It was the only steady thing left. Outside, the rain lashed the single window. The...

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