The Faded River

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The Faded River

The iron whistle sat in my palm, cold as the silt beneath my boots, its surface worn smooth by twenty years of thumbs and breath. It was a simple thing, a cylinder of brass and iron, yet to me it held the weight of the boundary, the line between order and the wild. I stood on the muddy bank of the River Aethel, the mist rising from the water in slow, grey curtains that swallowed the reeds...

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