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[contraltoflute]

[Descole isn't exactly holding up well since the election results. Given her tendency to mix Monocle up with her own Layton in her head if she's not thinking about it clearly - which she rarely is - and the fact that she knows Monocle knows where her rooms are, she's basically spent most of the week so far wandering around in the rafters, catching

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[charming_layton]

[He's just... there. At the end of the corridor. Like he's always been there and she just hasn't noticed him until now.]

Hello, my dearest Jean, I have not seen you in such a very long time.

[contraltoflute]

[...oh god. She might struggle to differentiate the different doubles of everyone when she's seeing them all at different times and she hasn't seen the versions from her own world to compare against since her arrival, but that doesn't mean that Descole doesn't recognise him when she sees him.]

Y-you.

[She intends to sound confident and accusing, but the fact it comes out as a squeak kind of ruins that.]

[charming_layton]

My beloved, it is me. And we are together once again.

[The way he walks down the corridor... he doesn't seem to be moving particularly quickly, but it feels all too soon that he is standing right in front of her.]

...How I have missed you.

[contraltoflute]

[Descole starts to back away, breath hitching.]

N-no. I-it... it had been years even back home so leave me alone!