The Pale Mist
The lamp wick hissed, a dry, angry sound that cut through the damp silence of the shaft. Clara Vane tightened the leather strap of her satchel against her hip, the leather biting into the raw skin of her side. She did not look back at the surface, where the village of Oakhaven lay huddled under a blanket of grey. She had left the debt note on the kitchen table, the ink still wet, a stark black...
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