12:49am
Saint Sherlock:
what do you do?Jane Doe:
Uh, reviewing some data?Saint Sherlock:
No. I meant, what do you do
for a living? Or are you still a student?Jane Doe:
Oh, that.
Well, I took over my grandparents' company.
And I'm also taking law classes.
You?Saint Sherlock:
Idk where to be more surprised
That you're taking law or
the fact that you didn't hesitate
answering that at allJane Doe:
Oh shush.
Everyone knows it so why won't I tell youSaint Sherlock:
I'm pretty sure everyone knows your
name either but you still won't tell meJane Doe:
Because you won't tell me yours.Saint Sherlock:
That's true.
In time, mademoiselle. In time.
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Who We Are (A Speck of Dust)
RomansaJust two not-ordinary people in the midst of corporate messes and predatory tact who found themselves engrossed at each other's musings after midnight. | Won 3rd place at The Mystic Awards |