The Pale Bridge

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The Pale Bridge

The rain did not fall so much as it was driven, a horizontal sheet of gray water that turned the air over the Pale Bridge into a solid, humming wall. Elias Thorne gripped the railing, his knuckles white against the wet iron, his heart hammering in a rhythm that matched the deep, subsonic thrum of the girders beneath his boots. He was forty years old, a bridge inspector for the Northern Railway,...

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