The Golden Visit
The soup was cold. It sat in the iron pot, a grey sludge of turnip and bone, smelling of damp wool and old stone. Elara did not stir it. She watched the surface. Ripples. None. The hearth was banked, but not dead. A coal glowed, deep red, like a bruised eye. Her hands shook. She wrapped them in her apron. The fabric was rough. It scraped. She liked the scrape. It kept her here. In the body. In...
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