The Pale Dance

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The Pale Dance

The steam from the Chicago Union Station platform clings to your coat like a wet shroud, thick with the smell of coal smoke and iron. You are Elias Thorne, thirty years old, a Sergeant in the municipal guard, and you are watching your sister Clara board the westbound train, her hand pressed against the glass as the engine begins to groan. You want her to leave this city, to escape the...

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