The Pale Garden

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The Pale Garden

October 14, 1923 The air in the archive room tastes of dust and decay, a dry, powdery scent that coats the back of the throat and settles into the creases of the skin. I have spent the last two years breathing this air, restoring the brittle pages of the "Pale Garden" ledger, a document that records the systematic embezzlement of funds from the university’s endowment during the war years. It is...

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