The Faded Road
The rain in the Blackwood district did not wash things clean; it merely made the grime slicker, a cold, oily film that clung to the wool of my greatcoat and the iron bars of the asylum’s perimeter fence. I am Sergeant Elias Thorne, thirty-two years old, with nine years of service in the Metropolitan Police, and I had come to this place on a Tuesday in November of 1904 with a specific,...
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