The Pale Verdict

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The Pale Verdict

The first thing I noticed was the weight of the ink. Three pounds of it, black as a bruise, sitting on the desk in the patrol station. I weighed it in my mind against the silence that had settled over the border since the incident with Miller. It had been six months. Six months of counting hours until the fog rolled in from the river, thick and grey, smelling of sulfur and wet wool. I wanted my...

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