The Pale Circus

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The Pale Circus

The rain in London did not fall so much as it hovered, a suspended grey mist that seeped into the bones of the old brick and the joints of Elias Thorne’s arthritic hands. He sat in the center of the damp flat, the only light coming from the streetlamp outside, casting long, distorted shadows across the peeling wallpaper, and in his trembling fingers he held the white orchid, its petals stiff...

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