The Pale Verdict
The train to the Northern Reaches did not run on schedules but on the tidal pull of the fog that swallowed the countryside whole, a rhythmic, mechanical breathing that seemed to come from the earth itself rather than the iron tracks, and I sat in the corner of the third-class carriage with my hands folded over the leather-bound ledger, watching the faces of the other passengers dissolve and...
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