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... ’s bend. Its stone walls rose several stories; wooden shutters covered the windows to guard against damp. We stepped inside, passing the threshold into cool shade. Laborers bustled about, carrying sacks of grain on wooden pulleys up to the upper levels. The aroma of fresh harvest—honeyed and warm—hung in the air.

I ran a hand over the rough stone wall, feeling its solidity. "It stands strong," I said, turning to Alexander. "A fortress of plenty."

He smiled. "A fortress of hope." ...

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