The Distant Summer
The rain did not fall. It hung. A grey, thick fog clung to the stone walls of the keep, damp and cold as old wool. Inside, the air smelled of wet ash and boiled turnips. Barnaby sat by the fire, his knees drawn up to his chest. He was not a man of war. He was a clerk. He knew the weight of quills, the smell of ink, and the exact price of salted pork. He did not know how to hold a sword. He did...
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