The Pale Meridian
The fluorescent tube above the filing cabinet hummed, a low, persistent drone that seemed to vibrate directly in the marrow of Elias Thorne’s skull, a sound that had replaced the silence of his childhood home and the rustle of pages in his youth. He sat at his desk, the surface cluttered with index cards, a cold cup of coffee, and the heavy, leather-bound ledger of the city’s zoning records...
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