diff --git a/config/_default/hugo.toml b/config/_default/hugo.toml
index d0af0c7..8c9257d 100644
--- a/config/_default/hugo.toml
+++ b/config/_default/hugo.toml
@@ -41,4 +41,11 @@ enableGitInfo = true
 [markup.tableOfContents]
   endLevel = 3
   ordered = false
-  startLevel = 2
\ No newline at end of file
+  startLevel = 2
+[module]
+  [[module.mounts]]
+    source = "content"
+    target = "content"
+  [[module.mounts]]
+    source = "/srv/docs/private"
+    target = "content/private"
diff --git a/layouts/partials/include.html b/layouts/partials/include.html
index 5633f33..a4202c2 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/include.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/include.html
@@ -2,16 +2,27 @@
   Partial: include.html
   Handles including external Markdown files and rendering them.
   Parameters:
-    - context: The Page context (required for RenderString)
-    - path: Path to the file, relative to the project root
+    - context: The Page context (required for RenderString/GetPage)
+    - path: Path to the file, relative to the project root or content root
 */}}
 {{- $path := .path -}}
 {{- $context := .context -}}
 
-{{- if fileExists $path -}}
-  {{- $content := readFile $path -}}
-  {{- $context.RenderString $content -}}
+{{/* Try to get as a Page first (supports mounts and already handles frontmatter) */}}
+{{- $p := $context.Site.GetPage $path -}}
+{{- if $p -}}
+  {{- $p.Content -}}
 {{- else -}}
-  {{- warnf "Include file not found: %s" $path -}}
-  <p class="text-red-500 font-bold">[Include Error: File "{{ $path }}" not found]</p>
+  {{/* Fallback to readFile for non-page files */}}
+  {{- if fileExists $path -}}
+    {{- $content := readFile $path -}}
+    {{/* Strip frontmatter if it exists */}}
+    {{- if (findRE "^---" $content) -}}
+      {{- $content = replaceRE "^(?s)---.*?---[\\r\\n]*" "" $content -}}
+    {{- end -}}
+    {{- $context.RenderString $content -}}
+  {{- else -}}
+    {{- warnf "Include file not found: %s" $path -}}
+    <p class="text-red-500 font-bold">[Include Error: File "{{ $path }}" not found]</p>
+  {{- end -}}
 {{- end -}}