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Fever and Sand

La fiebre y la arena

The old salt seller's warning was simple: let no one else see the salt. Last night, someone did — and by dawn, the desert itself seems to be collecting the debt.

Part 2 of 3 in The Secret Weight of Salt

«¿Cuánta sal llevas ahí, amigo mío?», preguntó Timur. Ahora su voz era suave, y eso daba más miedo que su risa. Farhad apretó la caja contra el pecho.

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