The Wistful Incense

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Thorne. The name hung in the air, heavy and wet, spoken by the guard at the perimeter fence. Elias Thorne, forty-five, Inspector Class II, stood with his boots sunk in the mud of the inspection yard. He wanted to clear his name. The algorithm had flagged him. The scent was there again. It smelled of burnt sage and wet ash. It was the Incense. Only the guilty and the incorruptible could smell...

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