The Wistful Mountain

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The ink was wet. It glistened on the parchment like a fresh wound. Elara stared at it. She did not blink. The candle flickered. Shadows danced on the wall. They were ugly things. They twisted. They laughed. Elara was a scribe. She copied the law. She copied the tax. She copied the death. Her hand was steady. Her heart was a stone. The village called her the Saint. They were wrong. Saints do not...

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