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Serafina's eyes shot open.




Only an  eerie  stillness  met her .  




Not even the usual clang of her mind  and the ruckus of her inner thoughts saw to make noise.

No, 

nothing but a quietude she had never reached before.

She blinked one eye then the other again and again just for good measure.

She felt nothing, not even the blink of her eyes yet she was sure she was blinking.



Strange.



Serafina sat up and couldn't feel  that either. 

Only the overhwelming feeling of  bodily dissonance coursed through her palms. 

She scrunched her hand and felt the fabric through her fingers.


She laid tucked in bed.

She sat up slowly, careful to catch her breath, though it was hard because it never shook like this before. Nor evaded her lungs in such a great distance.


The girl  really was  tucked, rather kindly in bed.

In a bed, in a room.



A room not her own, nor one she could probe her memory for any sort of  remembrance.

Flashes of the abandoned theatre and Acharya came to mind but split her brain like a streak of fire. Both were gone and yet,

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