The Wistful Cipher
The fog did not lift. It thickened. It pressed against the glass of the High Hall windows like a living thing, grey and cold and hungry. Inside, the air smelled of beeswax and old stone. And fear. Eleanor stood in the corner. She wore a dress of rough wool. It was brown. It was stained with mud from the fields. It was the only thing she owned that fit. The Queen sat on the throne. The Queen was...
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