The Distant Legend
The grinding of the mortar against the pestle was a sound like bone on stone, and Juan Iglesias did not stop until his wrists ached with a dull, persistent heat. He was in the back room of the apothecary at eighty-four of the Rope Walk, the air heavy with dried sage and the metallic tang of the iron-rich fog that pressed against the windowpanes. Elena’s cough had changed over the last week, a...
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