The Pale Echo

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The Pale Echo

The rain hit the asphalt in sharp, staccato bursts. Tick. Tick. Tick. It was a rhythm that drilled into Elias’s skull. He adjusted his grip on the baton. The handle was slick with cold sweat. His knuckles were white. He waited at the corner of Fifth and Main. The neon sign above the bar flickered. A buzzing hum. The air smelled of ozone and wet garbage. Elias was not a hero. He was a tool. A...

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