The Pale Exile

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The Pale Exile

Thorne. The name was spat out by the demolition foreman, a man whose voice was rusted from years of shouting over jackhammers, and it hung in the cold November air of 1904 like a threat. Elias Thorne, Inspector of Public Health, stood before the condemned tenement on Harrow Street, his hand trembling not from the chill but from the weight of the object in his pocket. It was a small, circular...

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