The Pale Bridge
The mud at the base of the Pale Bridge is cold and wet, and it smells of rotting roots and old blood. You are Elias Thorne, forty-two years old, a border patrol officer with nineteen years of service, and your right hand is currently turning into wood. The white willow trees that line the span do not merely grow; they bleed a thick, milky sap that hardens into bone upon contact with a lie. You...
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