The Pale Door

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The Pale Door

The brass compass sat in my palm, cold as a stone pulled from a winter river, its needle trembling with the same erratic, sickly rhythm that had begun to seize my own fingers. I stood on the platform in Pittsburgh, the iron lattice of the station groaning under the weight of the sleet that was beginning to turn to snow, watching the steam from the engine curl into the grey, industrial haze. I...

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