The Pale Exile

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The Pale Exile

The rain in the badlands did not fall so much as it hung, a suspended gray mist that turned the gravel of the station yard into a slurry of mud and oil. Elias Thorne stood under the single, flickering bulb of the foreman’s porch, watching the water drip from the brim of his hat, his hands clasped behind his back to hide the tremor that had taken up residence in his shoulders. He was forty-two,...

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