• A Trivial Thing •

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I wake up.

The morning is bright and everyone is bustling around. I ask.

They won't tell me why. Giving me such strange looks.

Had I forgotten something?

I couldn't even find the Count in his study like he always.

I left for the library.

He let me in there now. His icy complex was warming up and melting away.

I can't seem to get the memory of him holding me to his chest out of my mind.

It lingers like sounds in the garden.

Constantly.

But what I did think of next was what was in the library.

He sat on a chair and held out a book to me.

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