The Pale Path

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The Pale Path

The iron keys were cold, a weight of forty pounds that had settled into the meat of your palm until the metal and the skin were indistinguishable. You stood in the courtyard of Blackwood Penitentiary, the fog so thick it seemed to press against the back of your neck, dampening the wool of your uniform coat. Elias Thorne, fifty-three years old, thirty of them spent turning these keys, stood...

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