Three days after the completion Damien asked me to walk with him.Not to the original site. Not to the valley headquarters or the northwest boundary or any of the significant places the last three days had produced. Into the packhouse grounds. The ordinary grounds. The eastern side where the morning light came first and the wolves beyond the map had not yet extended their presence and the ground was simply ground.We walked.Without direction. Without urgency. The specific quality of two people walking because walking gives the conversation room that sitting does not.I waited.He had asked me to walk. The asking had the quality of something prepared. Something that had been building toward its moment and had found it.I waited for him to find it.We reached the eastern fence line.The specific boundary where the packhouse grounds ended and the open territory began.He stopped.Looked at the territory.“I have been thinking about what the grovel is,” he said.I held the fence line.“W
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