The Wistful Mountain

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The wool was damp. It smelled of lanolin and old dust, a scent that clung to the fibers like a memory that would not fade. I sat in the corner of the High Court’s scribes’ hall, the needle trembling in my hand, trying to stitch the last thread into the hem of the tapestry. My sister, Elara, had died three winters ago, her hands finally too stiff with the palsy to hold the shuttle. She had left...

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