The Distant Threshold
The first hide was laid out at dawn, when the light was still grey and thin as old cloth. I counted the stitches in the collar, forty-two, just as the old books prescribed, while the fog pressed against the workshop windows like a living thing seeking entry. My hands, encased in the dark leather gloves that had fused to my skin since I was a boy, moved with a rhythm that was less like work and...
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