Lake Lewisia #1240

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She had retired from the bench years earlier, but she understood law, both the technicalities and the trappings of it. People who had been swindled by the fae usually only had themselves to blame--too greedy, too bold, too hasty--but some had been dealt with unfairly, and all deserved a chance to use their wits to get back a bit of their own if they could. So she set up a little courtroom in the unused second bedroom, and she kept her black robes freshly pressed, and she heard arguments over stolen first-borns, and milkless cows, and deliveries of straw that had only been spun into copper instead of gold.

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LL#1240