The Pale Shadows

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The Pale Shadows

Ledger entry: March 14th. Cherry trees, Sector 4. Blight confirmed. Cost of removal: 4,000 yen. Payment due by month's end. Setsuko Kimura stood in the orchard, her boots sinking into the wet clay of the mill race bank, the water rising around her ankles with a cold, insistent pressure that she had not felt in twenty years. She was a forensic botanist, a title that meant nothing here in the...

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