The Faded Crown
They fell in love the way people fell into wells—slowly at first, then all at once. He came for the flour. He stayed for the conversation. She let him stay. The mill became their neutral ground, neither his father's parish nor the miller's property, but something that belonged to neither of them and therefore belonged to both. She taught him about wheat. He taught her about Latin. She laughed...
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