The Pale Path

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The Pale Path

The spoon was cold. It had been cold since the funeral, a sliver of silver tarnished by time and my father’s neglect, resting in my palm like a dead bird. I am Elias, forty-two, and I sit in the damp archive of Oakhaven, a village so small it vanishes from maps when the fog rolls in from the moors. My tenure review is in three months, and my thesis on local folklore is the only thing standing...

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