The Pale Bridge

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The Pale Bridge

Thorne. Say his name again. I said it to the ice, though I knew the ice did not hear. It was a Tuesday in the height of August, and the river ran white and hard beneath the willows, a solid bar of chalk stretching from the mill wheel to the village square. The heat was a physical weight, pressing down on the stone roof of the house, making the air taste of dust and dry hay. I stood at the...

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