The Pale Door
The iron key was cold, slick with condensation, and fit Arthur’s palm like a wound that would not close. He held it up to the gray light of the 1912 dawn, the metal dull and unreflective, while the Blackwood Mill loomed behind him, a squat brick beast breathing steam into the fog. The key was for the furnace room, the heart of the mill, and holding it meant holding the contract that would keep...
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