The Golden Echoes
The gold thread was cold in my fingers, stiff as wire, biting into the skin of my thumb. I held it up to the single, flickering gaslight in the fitting room, the needle trembling in my other hand, and waited for the dawn that never seemed to come. I am Elias, thirty-four, and I have stitched this court for twelve years, a tailor who knows the weight of velvet better than the weight of his own...
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