iii. dictated

[heloise]

Would you leave the Castle now, if you could?

Friday was unfortunate. But for most of the year, surely it has given us a comfortable home and the most singular of friends.

And so, as for myself, I would not. I should like to tarry here a little longer, if only to relish the taste of liberty and the fruits of invention. Refrigerators are so magnificent!

[ With that, she will be in the kitchen with the fridge door open, sticking her hands into it with glee. ]

Comments

[heloise]

I will remember to pray for your soul, then.

[demontobeloved]

Not sure it'll help, but thanks.

[heloise]

[ She chuckles. ] You are most welcome.

[demontobeloved]

[Cole's expression blanks]

I need to go.