Where was his grandmother? The people from the funeral told him she was working at the Jarjayes estate. The carriage driver dropped him off at the gates, where he was supposed to meet her. He waited for what seemed like an hour before his childish impatience drove him to look for his grandmother himself.
He slipped past the gates unnoticed, eyes sparkling with admiration at the land's grandeur. The gardens were in bloom and a fountain glittered with clear water. It was a fragment of a dream he never knew could possibly exist in the land of France. It was grander than the Jarjayes manor at Arras and almost like how he imagined castles his mot
She once stood in the middle of emptiness where there was nothing. There was nothing to look forward to, nothing to look back to. She stood on a vast, empty ground void of memories, images, and thoughts. She had no substance.
She became aware of motions and sounds around her and for the first time in two days, stirred. In a slow motion, her eyes opened, revealing a pair of auburn orbs. She knew nothing of the environment around her, nor did she know who she was, or what she was. Her body felt heavy but she found the strength to sit up, nonetheless.
She heard steps. She felt neither anxiety nor anticipation as she waited wordlessly for the p
GsG: Holding Close the Night by noxiousbunny, literature
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GsG: Holding Close the Night
Henrietta hated it. She hated waking up, feeling as if every bone in her body had been stabbed by a sharp dagger, or an arm and a leg shot by a bullet. At night she witnessed strangers being butchered by a man, heard a loud wailing and the sounds of sirens.
She loathed all that.
And she hated the way it disturbed her during their drills, the way it crawled its way into her mind like a determined predator when she least wanted it. She didn't like the way her heart would feel in pain, as if it was made of glass that suddenly fell with a crash on the floor.
"Henrietta, what's bothering you? You've missed a couple of targets lately. Jean excus
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