The Faded Ruin

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The Faded Ruin

The soot in Vellum did not fall; it hung, a permanent brown haze that settled into the creases of Elias Thorne’s uniform and the pores of his skin. He stood before the heavy oak door of Major Halloway’s office, the leather-bound file containing Clara’s transfer request clutched in his sweating hand. Twenty years of service, twenty years of patrolling the border between the industrial north and...

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