The Golden Downtown

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The ledger on the desk weighed exactly four pounds, three ounces, a fact I had verified twice before the ink began to smell of ozone. I was counting the entries for the quarter’s final audit, my stylus hovering over the column of debts, when the air in the Grand Exchange’s private office thickened with a scent that was not of paper or dust, but of heated metal and something older, something...

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