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"Did you see the Persian tapestries? The garden that took ten years to create? The beautiful parchments in my library?"

The boy admitted he had seen nothing; his only focus was the oil. vremya_n

The boy kept his eyes fixed on the spoon. He climbed stairs and crossed halls, never spilling a drop. When he returned, the Wise Man asked: "Did you see the Persian tapestries