The Pale Meridian
The order was typed on heavy, cream-colored bond paper, the ink still wet and smelling faintly of iron. I read it twice, the weight of the document pressing against the table, a physical burden that matched the one I carried in my chest. Major Halloway stood behind me, his hands clasped behind his back, watching me with the detached curiosity of a man observing a beetle struggle against glass....
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