The Wistful Witness

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The river did not run. It crawled. It was a thick, sluggish thing, brown with silt and old sorrow. It moved through the valley of Ashford like a snake that had forgotten how to strike. The willows along its banks were dead. Their branches hung low, touching the water, stripping the surface of any remaining light. They were not growing. They were eroding. Slowly. Inexorably. Mara watched them...

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