The Pale Exile
Could a woman who had spent twenty years sorting the dead into boxes simply stop? Roisin Whelan sat at the small desk in the town archive, the January thaw pressing its damp, muddy weight against the single pane of glass. She held the final ledger of the defunct Guild in her lap, the paper cold and brittle under her fingers. Beside the book lay a pale orchid, waxy and stiff, a thing that...
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