The Pale Altar

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The Pale Altar

The contract specified four hundred and twelve linear feet of reinforced concrete, a deadline of three days, and a fee of twelve thousand dollars, payable upon certification. Elias Thorne stood at the edge of the valley, counting the hours in the light as it slanted through the dust, aware that the sun would drop behind the ridge in exactly ninety minutes, and that the silence of the place was...

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