The Distant Metropolis
The rain in Oakhaven did not fall so much as it hung, a gray curtain that smelled of wet wool and rotting peat, and you stood in the doorway of the constable’s office, your breath misting in the cold air as you watched the magistrate’s secretary slip a folded paper into her coat pocket. You were Elias Thorne, thirty-four years old, a man whose hands had learned the weight of a truncheon and the...
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