The Pale Protocol

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The Pale Protocol

Chapter One Nadia Najjar’s hands were already deep in the weave of the silk, her fingers tracing the frayed hem where the dye had bled into a dark, rust-colored stain that looked less like blood and more like the dried residue of a cheap industrial vat. She stood in the center of the customs office in Cairo, the air heavy with diesel and thawing earth that crept in through the cracked window...

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