The Red King

The Red King

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Lucy moved to a small town in a small country. After moving in she argued with her parents and went for a walk to get some air.She used this as an opportunity to go to meet some neighbours. They turned out to be really unfriendly so she decided to check out that old creepy house next door.It was empty,no furniture and crumbling walls. There was only this gorgeous fireplace with a painting of a nobleman.She explored more and found an old dance floor.She fell asleep and woke up in the middle of the night to hear footsteps and someone saying faintly, almost whispering One Two Three over and over again. She closed her eyes and waited for it to go away...
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It's the little things that count. The little things that pass by without our notice. The little things that pile up quietly, slowly, and before you know it, everything changes. Call it providence, or coincidence, or just plain good ol' luck that their paths managed to cross again after so many years. Whatever the case may be, she was grateful for it, because without meaning to, she managed to rekindle a flame she had long thought to be extinguished. She found her way home to him, and likewise, he found her way home to her. She had found her Catchy again. And now, here they were, studying in a University in Lyon, France, living a few minutes away from each other. Yet no matter how things seemed to fall in place around her, she couldn't help but feel uneasy, because the universe, being what it is, is fraught with indeterminacies. The smallest things could make a world's worth of difference. Her anxieties only grew when on their last semester, Catchy decides to take a leave of absence, without so much as a single word.

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