The Pale Protocol

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The Pale Protocol

I. "Item 4: Pale Protocol. Status: Contaminated. Disposition: Immediate Purge."‌⁠⁠‌‌‌‌‌⁠⁠⁠‌⁠⁠‍⁠‌‍‌‌‍‍‍⁠‍‌‌‍‍‍‍‍⁠‍‌‍‍‍⁠⁠‍⁠‍‌⁠‍ The ink on the ledger line was still wet, glistening in the grey light of the scullery, when Ernestina Castañeda read it for the third time, her fingers tracing the wet stroke of the pen as if she could wipe the word away. She was twelve years...

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