The Wistful Dinner

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In the border towns, the light did not fall; it pooled, heavy as oil, before the carts began to rattle on the cobblestones before dawn. Vincenzo Trapani checked his boots, the leather stiff with frost, and felt the weight of the wool shawl draped over his shoulders. It was his mother’s, worn thin as onion skin, smelling of lavender and decay. He needed to reach the northern pass before the...

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