The Pale Mist

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The Pale Mist

My hands were already deep in the wool of the mare’s hindquarters, feeling for the heat of the infection, when the fog rolled in off the river, thick as wet wool. The stall was dark, the only light coming from the single tallow candle I had saved from the previous night, its flame trembling in the draft that pushed through the cracks in the door. I was Imelda Hinojosa, the horse doctor of this...

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