The Faded Portrait

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The cold in the keep did not merely chill the skin; it settled into the marrow, a persistent, heavy guest that refused to be dismissed. You sat in the corner of the small, windowless chamber, the stone walls weeping with condensation that smelled of damp earth and old iron. In your lap, cradled with a tenderness that felt almost obscene in this place of grim austerity, was the clay pot. It was...

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