ELEVEN
The alley smelled as tunnels in cities do, and was cluttered with broken pallets and some rather horrid mounds of sacking, one of which stirred as if a creature were lurking there. I hurried on, past a narrow doorway fully deep enough to hide a man – and then from just ahead, where a dark blot s…
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