The Pale Garden
Elara. The name was not a call but a summons, dragged through the mud of the garden by the steward’s boots, heavy and deliberate. Elara did not look up. Her hands were buried to the wrists in the wet earth, the soil cold and clinging, working into the creases of her knuckles where the skin had split and bled days ago. She was digging. She had been digging since dawn, trying to unearth the roots...
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