<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pomegranate Pier</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/</link><description>A sun-warm summer serial from a small Aegean harbor town.</description><language>en</language><item><title>Chapter 1: The Ferry Brought More Than Tourists</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-ferry-brought-more-than-tourists/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-ferry-brought-more-than-tourists/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>On the first hot morning of the season, the ferry docks with a passenger who doesn&#39;t look like she&#39;s here to sightsee.</description></item><item><title>Chapter 2: She Rented the Blue House Next to Mine</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/she-rented-the-blue-house-next-to-mine/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/she-rented-the-blue-house-next-to-mine/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>Aysu learns her mysterious new neighbor has taken the blue house next door, along with a very good excuse to knock.</description></item><item><title>Chapter 3: A Fig, a Dare and a Barefoot Walk Home</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/a-fig-a-dare-and-a-barefoot-walk-home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/a-fig-a-dare-and-a-barefoot-walk-home/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>A dare under the old fig tree turns a lazy evening into a barefoot walk home that neither woman is quite ready to end.</description></item><item><title>Chapter 4: Nobody Swims at the Cove After Dark</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/nobody-swims-at-the-cove-after-dark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/nobody-swims-at-the-cove-after-dark/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>The town has a rule about the cove, and Aysu&#39;s new neighbor has never been good at rules she wasn&#39;t told the reason for.</description></item><item><title>Chapter 5: The Harbor Festival and the Borrowed Dress</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-harbor-festival-and-the-borrowed-dress/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-harbor-festival-and-the-borrowed-dress/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>On the night of the harbor festival, a borrowed dress and a crowded quay make it impossible to keep pretending.</description></item><item><title>Chapter 6: The Last Ferry Leaves at Nine</title><link>https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-last-ferry-leaves-at-nine/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pomegranate-pier.pages.dev/the-last-ferry-leaves-at-nine/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 03:53:07 GMT</pubDate><description>The man from the pier says what he came to say, and the last ferry of the evening becomes the only clock that matters.</description></item></channel></rss>