The Pale Bridge
The ink in the quill had dried to a crust, and Elias Vane scraped it away with a thumbnail, the smell of iron and old paper filling the cramped archive room. He was forty years old, and his knees ached when the damp fog rolled off the moat, a constant reminder that the house was slowly digesting him. He needed the pension. He needed to prove the debt to the River God was paid, so the Board of...
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