The Pale Garden
The dream was always the same, a loop of bone-white petals unfurling from the dark, damp earth of the graveyard, the thorns sharp enough to draw blood even in the sleep, and Elara would wake with the scent of rotting lilies and the taste of iron on her tongue, her heart hammering against her ribs like a bird trapped in a cage. She was thirty-two, and the weight of the family estate, Ashworth...
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