The Faded Portrait

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The loom in the basement did not hum; it clicked, a dry, mechanical percussion that sounded less like machinery and more like the ticking of a clock counting down to a silence that had already arrived. I stood before it, my hands stained with the indigo dye that had seeped into the whorls of my fingerprints over thirty years of service to the Guild of Weavers. The air was thick with the scent...

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