Her job, as you probably guessed by her name, is to collect bones. Long story short, it turns out that La Huesera has a special hobby, which is to collect the bones of wolves. She finds them and saves them. Once she has a full skeleton, she lights a fire and assembles the wolf’s body. Then she sings. She sings and sings. And then—what sorcery is this?—flesh and fur cover the bones, and the wolf is off and running down the street. But wait, that’s not even the craziest part. The craziest part is that as the wolf runs, howling at the moon, it transforms into a woman. A woman who sprints away
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