The Pale Letter

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The Pale Letter

I was wiping the grime off the brass handle of the basement door when the first envelope appeared on my desk, cold to the touch and damp as if it had just been pulled from the river. I am Elias Thorne, forty-two years old, and I have spent the last two decades as the night watchman at St. Jude’s Asylum, a crumbling brick monstrosity on the edge of the city that the rest of the world prefers to...

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