The Faded Shield
The zipper on the leather satchel stuck, jamming against the frayed edge of the binding. Elias Thorne yanked it with both hands, his knuckles white, the rain hissing against the pavement of Wacker Drive as he tried to force the opening. Inside, the manuscript lay bound in twine, forty years of archival research compressed into three hundred pages that smelled of old paper and tobacco. He was...
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