The Pale Verdict

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The Pale Verdict

The letter of resignation sat in Elias Thorne’s breast pocket, folded into a square so small it could have been a matchbook. He stood in the hallway of St. Jude’s Institute, the air thick with the scent of damp plaster and decaying paper, his breath coming in short, sharp bursts. The building was a ruin of its former glory, a Victorian shell holding the bones of a forgotten scientific endeavor....

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