The Golden Greenhouse
The soup was thick. It smelled of iron and old pennies. We sat in the Great Hall of the Mill. The walls were stone, sweating in the humid air. I looked at my hands. They were red. Not from the dye. From the work. "Pour," said Alderman Harkness. He sat at the head of the table. His chair was high. His voice was low. He did not look at me. He looked at the bowl. "I am full," I said. Harkness...
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