The Pale Dance

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The Pale Dance

"You have no thread left," the weaver said, holding the frayed hem of the white silk robe between his stained fingers. "It is not fraying. It is being eaten." I looked at the fabric in my hands. It was the robe of my husband, Yusef, the one he wore when the market was quiet and the fog lay low on the river. I had come to him with the hem, a simple repair, a task for a dyer's wife who knew the...

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