The Pale Tale
You are holding the branch. It is a piece of hawthorn, stripped of its leaves by the early frost, and it is pale as bone. You clutch it in your right hand, your knuckles white and swollen, the wood splintering slightly against your palm. The air in the square is thick with the scent of wet stone and iron. Around you, the crowd has parted. They do not look at you. They look past you, at the...
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