Lir chiseled at the stone. It would take a month to make a perceptible impression on it. He had a few hours. Work harder, then. (Tanith Lee)

Lir chiseled at the stone. It would take a month to make a perceptible impression on it. He had a few hours. Work harder, then.

Tanith Lee

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