I... am very glad that the weather has abaited somewhat, I...
Well, at any rate, I suppose I really will have to take that dea- that doctor's advice, and look to my health more. I'm more used to trying to waste away than to live.
Lord Autor, I apologize for not making it to your celebration, I fainted from the heat when trying to see Lady
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May I join you in the garden?
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Of course you may, I'd be delighted.
... Is the Lady Cromwell adjusting?
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Oh you've met Lukia. She's doing about as well as anyone does after arriving here. I set her up in one of the flats nearby. I spoke to her yesterday; I suppose I ought to check on her again.
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That is kind of you, Cain. She mentioned you were distant blood relatives.
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And her arrival here seems to have dropped her out of our last encounter, which was simply strange. And she has no idea what awaits her...
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She was supposedly possessed by her mother's vengeful ghost, and her stepmother died in the middle of a séance. But there was nothing supernatural about any of it. We were ordered to stay in the house until the investigation was completed, so what else could I do but try to solve it?
And I did, but...it didn't matter.
And she knows nothing of what is to happen.
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I can't understand it at all, but it's as if she were dropped out of a time which for her is the present, but for me is the past. Though I remember her being there, and I know what is to happen.
For all I want to believe that the future is a thing yet to be shaped, I know what's going to happen.
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Is it fortunate that none of them are her own?
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Can she fend for herself I hope?
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To a point: she's used to having maids to to wait on her. I'm one of the few people she knows here, but I don't intend to become her nursemaid. I'm done with her, anyway. I have been for some time.
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I see... understandable.
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