The Pale Bridge
The ring slipped from Elias Thorne’s fingers not with a clatter, but with a wet, sucking sound, as if the metal had been dissolved by the lye in the basin. It was a gold band, simple and worn smooth by thirty years of Margaret Thorne’s thumb, and now it lay in the grey suds, expanding into a black, viscous sludge that smelled of burnt hair and old iron. Elias stared at the puddle, his hands...
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