The library at the first house that was truly his own and no one else’s is nowhere near as grand as the one in his ancestral home, but it is lovely nonetheless and he is quite satisfied with it. He is happier than any of those he’s met since his arrival has likely seen him, more at peace, and far less troubled. His fingers are dancing over the ( Read more... )

Aloysius is in the library, seemingly perusing a volume of poetry, but in truth, he isn’t paying all that much attention to it. There are, as always, far too many other things for him to think on for him to allow himself even a moment of true relaxation, so it would be in his best interest for someone to interrupt him.

After the recent arrival of the wife he had thought long dead, Aloysius locks himself in his rooms. He prepares a cup of tea, then settles down in a chair to contemplate his next move. He's found himself in quite a complicated situation and he is determined to resolve it. He has no desire for company, but he will not refuse that of Viola or D' ( Read more... )

*is standing outside, near the lake, staring into its waters as he thinks* *nothing's been quite what one would call easy for him, of late -- Constance's recent arrival proved that* *and if one was to look closely, and to know him well, one would see just how very tired he is*

Aloysius Pendergast has not had an easy time of it lately. He is worried, though it won't show to anyone who doesn't know him well. He has a cup of tea in one hand, and is turning it absent-mindedly, sipping from it now and again. He is thinking on many things -- if he knows you, you are likely one of those things -- but is certainly free to be ( Read more... )

She's somewhen else when the lights go out. Locked in her rooms, she hears the scream and jolts back to herself. There's a sinking feeling in her gut, and she fears (or perhaps, perhaps she knows) the worst. She pushes all thought away, standing and pulling on the body armor she's had ordered to fit the new body (she's had no idea how long this ( Read more... )

*this is an Aloysius*

*this is a very female Aloysius*

*hi, Viola, Diogenes, Corrie, Constance. Etc. >:D*