The Wistful Crossroads

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Vane. The name hung in the air, thin and brittle, spoken by Mr. Grist with the same flat, bureaucratic disinterest he reserved for the daily output reports. Arthur Vane looked up from his ledger, the ink still wet on the final entry, his eyes adjusting to the gloom of the office where the smell of damp wool and stale tobacco hung heavy over the rotting oak floorboards. Outside, the industrial...

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