The Pale Letter

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The Pale Letter

Cesar Navarro’s hands were the color of wet ash. He sat in the damp basement of the police station, the air heavy with mildew and old ink, staring at the pale orchid blooming in a cracked clay pot. It was midsummer, yet the rain outside was cold as March, drumming against the high windows of the missionary district above. Cesar wanted to retire by Friday; his joints had begun to seize, a...

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