The Distant Blade
The ink-stained calluses on her fingertips were not from writing. They were from the needle, the awl, the steady puncture of leather that had outlived three generations of hands. Clara Voss ran her thumb across the grain of the calf hide, feeling the faint scar tissue where a knife had slipped in 1953. The leather remembered. She knew it did. Her grandfather's workshop on Königgrätzer Straße...
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