The Pale Letter

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The Pale Letter

The scratching was rhythmic. It came from the high, narrow window, a sound like a fingernail dragging across wet slate. Sergeant Elias Thorne sat on the straw pallet, his back against the cold stone. He was thirty years old, and his body felt like a map of old wars, every scar a border that had shifted with each blow. He looked up at the window, then at the door. "Captain," he said, his voice...

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