The Hårga women undressed Clara. They painted her with runes. They placed the May Queen’s crown—woven from birch and starflowers—on her head. It was heavy. Heavier than grief.
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Christian was tied to a log inside the bear’s carcass. His eyes were raw from the smoke. He was crying. Or maybe that was Clara. The Hårga women undressed Clara
Clara turned her back to the flames. She walked toward the yellow barn where the feast waited. The crown of May dug into her temples. For the first time since winter, she felt nothing. It was heavy
She looked at him. Really looked. She saw the year of “I’m busy.” The canceled therapy appointments. The way he scrolled through his phone while she told him about the funeral. The way he kissed her at the airport like a chore.
She screamed.