Chapter 6

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A month later, the first episode went online. The elderly tailor sat at her sewing machine and ran her fingers over a bolt of dark red silk. "I've kept this fabric for 20 years, waiting for someone worthy of it." The film cut to old black-and-white photos she had brought from Port Lydon when she was young. The faces in them were blurred with age. Then came her daughter and granddaughter. Three generations stood together in the shop, wearing handmade dresses from different eras as sunlight slanted through the window and fell across their faces. In the final shot, the tailor smiled at the camera. "I'm not afraid to wait. I'm afraid I'll wait so long that there's nothing left of me." Within 3 days, the episode had passed 100,000 views. Lindsay: Someone cried. Keep going. I knew I was o

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