The Weight of Wisdom
Or: How Standing Barefoot in the Snow Can Teach You Everything You Need to Know
Eileen woke up to the quiet of snow.
Thick and heavy, it blanketed the streets, silencing the world outside her window. No cars. No people. Just stillness.
She lay there, cocooned in warmth, staring at the ceiling, aware of something unsettled in her chest. It h…