Micro SF/F by O. Westin on Nostr: "Yes," the Fairy king said, "the stars in our sky are the same as yours. Our realm ...
"Yes," the Fairy king said, "the stars in our sky are the same as yours. Our realm parallels your world, not any others."
"Then, graceful majesty," the astronomer said, "I ask permission to build an observatory in your realm."
"Why?"
"It is hard to see past our own lights."
"Ah."
#MicroFiction #TootFic #SmallStories
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