an incredulous , predictably
appreciative - unappreciative
tone. Physicist - she , ever the
paradox. Alas , the woman
relents. Limbs shifting in a
claim of the new keys.
𝐃𝐎𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑 𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐄
scrutinizes the composition’s
page with her cranium canted
; mouth pinched , manicured
brows furrowed ( * as they oft
be when particularly intrigued or
perplexed ) in contemplation.
“ I͟m͟p͟r͟o͟v͟e it? ”
Emphasized >>>
»Needed.
Musical sheet of the same tune
composed in reverse is set atop
piano's rack, a bestowal that
sibling-she would appreciate and not.
⠀ ❛❛ Perhaps , this would
improve it. ❜❜
⠀
Piano sat , deft fingertips meeting
ivory keys ; coolness meeting her
warmth. Sheet music , unrequired.
She knows the melody by heart. It
, part of she. Harmonious and soft.
Triumphant over the quiet. Lashes
fluttering shut , utterly content.
“ Why the necessitation to discern
their discontentment? The reacti -
ons shan’t tailor the outcome ——
Not with an opposing majority. ”
Momentary contemplation , pass -
age scrutinized. Then , continuation
of thought’s manifestation via writ -
ing utensil ; * … 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 >>>
»Sister-dear, but I raise a lion's den.
If only you had discerned their loud displeasure — the twist of their eyebrows, lips nigh meeting earth.
Amusing doesn't begin to delineate that entire audience."
𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘴𝘪𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘦𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘭𝘺 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 , 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘯
- 𝘰𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘪𝘴𝘵 … Ah , how the tendons in o
- ne’s supple limb begins to cramp a
- nd strain after eighteen pages.
Mayhaps a well - earned tea reprieve.
“ I presume they’re still sulking abo -
ut. Shall>>>
Pen bled ‘pon Rapture manufactured
paper , marring its flawlessness with
an enviously uniform cursive. Ackno -
wledgment’s hum most saccharine. M
- outh curled at modestly lacquered c
- orners , humored.
“ One would presume a wasphive had
been rattled in that room. ”
⠀
❛❛ Certainly an impossibility. Other
- wise , she’d have accomplished
it by now. Even by accident.
I do wonder : is she aware that p
- eople find reiterating their work
without consent exasperating? ❜❜
⠀
⠀
❛❛ 𝐂redit , after all , is due where it is due.
Although , a mere myth to those who plunders.
Mayhap , she'd like to conduct her own studies — unless , that , too , is an impossible task to comprehend. ❜❜
⠀
⠀
❛❛ And will ( * 𝐧͟𝐞͟𝐯͟𝐞͟𝐫 ) be hers.
Subtleties are not her strong suit ,
are they? Quite frankly , I fail to b
- elieve crediting another for their
work is either. ❜❜
⠀
ponder. Thoughts made for be
- tter companionship than the
man who constricted her leash.
Lashes flutter shut , and Rosal -
ind inhales deep. Reveling in aro
- matics : beverage well seeped
and foreign perfume notes.
“ Tea? ”
Indefatigable animosity merely
flourishes a knowledgeable gli
- mmer ——— alike starlight , r
- adiant and unafraid ; her gait
effortlessly confident. Shoulder
- s poised , chin high as manic
- ured digits garner the discard
- ed ( * self - written ) tome. H
- abitually >>>
»There something on my physiognomy that you cannot see to cease gawking at?"
𝐈nquisitive nature persisted, eyebrow
lifting as query is hurled at she.
"Please, do explain yourself."
returning it to the crater marking
its unruly absence. Grazing domi
- nant side against misled devote
- e.
“ What a p͟e͟c͟u͟l͟i͟ɑ͟r girl.
Flung out of space ,”
sayeth melodic lilt in a murmur.
Explanation denied , purposeful
- ly deprived ; permit Annabelle
to >>>
betwixt her pretty teeth ; bitter in
palatability , yet emphasized sac
- charine. Eager to be heard regar
- dless of speaker. The trophy brid
- e of the Great ‘ prophet. ’ A miser
- able existence , Rosalind oft mus
- ed. Much too pressuring. Bound t
- o ground one to dust.
Disruptive , ornery , and utterly
fascinating , scalpel tongued s
- he. Crystalline ( * a bridge b
- etwixt incandescent sea and
sky ) regarding the brunette r
- apt ; auburn cranium favori -
ng a left cant —— A physicist
at heart , dissecting her subje
- ct ; striving to >>>
comprehend it.
Or mayhaps , the creature who
understood Annabelle all too w
- ell.
How unsettling it must be , bein
- g 𝐒͟𝐄͟𝐄͟𝐍.
“ I haven’t the slightest as to wh
- at you are indicating , Lady * 𝐶
- ͟𝑜͟𝑚͟𝑠͟𝑡͟𝑜͟��͟𝑘. ”
Surname alike noxious smoke wi
- sping >>>