36 - Blaze of the Rose Tree

[worldofourown]

....Again?

[ Yes. That's all he has to say at this point. ]

[ OOC: All the trolling, all the crack! GIMME! x3 ]

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[no_cakes_today]

I've seen the shadows; let me see the creatures who cast them.

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[worldofourown]

You promise not to run away?

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[no_cakes_today]

Cross my heart.

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[worldofourown]

[ You're a bit of an odd bird. ]

What's your name?

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[no_cakes_today]

Drusilla. [And, regretfully:] You haven't heard of me.

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[worldofourown]

Tragically, no. [ Although you remind him a shade of Diva. When she's lucid. ] First time in the City?

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[no_cakes_today]

[Lucid, ha! Dru is remarkably lucid herself for the time being, but it's been a good weekend. She's had a lovely doll to keep her company.]

Oh, no. I've been here for years and years, but I stay trapped inside the clockwork.

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[worldofourown]

So you're, what? A personification of the City's clock?

[ That's the tragedy of lucid spells. So very transient. Karl would know. ]

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[no_cakes_today]

[She has a very brief giggle fit that cuts itself off abruptly.]

We're not the same, the clock and I. How silly.

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[worldofourown]

No?

What would you call yourself, then?

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[no_cakes_today]

A princess. They're prettier than queens, you know.