The Faded Paradox
Thorne, you are late. The voice of Magistrate Halloway, thin and brittle as dried bark, cut through the heavy air of the town hall, where the dust motes danced in the shafts of grey winter light. I stood by the door, my constable’s coat smelling of wet wool and the metallic tang of the mine, my hand resting on the worn leather of my belt. The clock on the wall ticked with a slow, deliberate...
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