diff --git a/src/db.ts b/src/db.ts
index e42a1e0..f593696 100644
--- a/src/db.ts
+++ b/src/db.ts
@@ -868,6 +868,7 @@ export async function getStoryThread(id: string) {
               src.authority_tier AS provenance_authority_tier,
               e.evidence_kind AS evidence_kind,
               e.locator AS evidence_locator,
+              e.excerpt AS evidence_excerpt,
               ss.id AS snapshot_id,
               ss.snapshot_kind AS snapshot_kind,
               ss.retrieved_at AS snapshot_retrieved_at,