The Wistful Grid

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The Wistful Grid

The feast was cold. The candles had died an hour ago. The wax pooled on the table like white blood. Only the smell of roasting goose and rosemary lingered. It was a thick, cloying scent. It filled the air of the great hall. It hung heavy over the guests. They sat in silence. They watched the door. They did not eat. Wren sat at the end of the table. She was twelve. Her hands were folded in her...

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