The Pale Exile

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The Pale Exile

The stone broke with a sound like a dry branch snapping under heavy boots, not the sharp crack of granite, but the soft, sickening crunch of chalk crumbling in a damp hand. I stood there in the freezing November air, my breath pluming white and thick, watching the white dust settle onto the black soil of the demarcation line that had defined my life for forty years. It was 0800 hours on...

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