The Distant Journey
The ledger is wet, Elias. It is always wet. You look up from the desk, the ink of your signature still glistening on the employment contract, and find Mr. Vane standing in the doorway. He does not blink. The gaslight behind him flickers, casting his shadow long and thin across the linoleum floor, which is peeling at the corners like dead skin. You are thirty-four years old, Elias Thorne, and...
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