The Distant Threshold
The hall smelled of roasted pork and wet wool. It was the annual harvest supper of the Milltown Loom Works. The air was thick with steam and the low hum of satisfied men. Margaret sat at the long table, her hands folded in her lap. She wore a dress of coarse blue wool. It was clean. It was worn at the elbows. She did not look up. The owner, Silas Thorne, stood at the head of the table. He was a...
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