The Pale Protocol
March 12, 1994 The rejection letter sat on my workbench, its white paper stark against the dust and brass filings. It was from the City Museum, signed by Mr. Halloway, and it refused my offer to sell the chronometer. The reason cited was "insufficient provenance documentation." I read it three times, the words blurring into a single, cold block of indifference. I needed the money for Clara’s...
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