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A Reign of Rose

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“Kiyo, what would you do if all of a sudden I weren't here any more?' Satoko asked, her words coming in a rushed whisper. This was a long-standing trick of Satoko's for disconcerting people. Perhaps she achieved her effects without conscious effort, but she never allowed the slightest hint of mischief into her tone to put her victim at ease. Her voice would be heavy with pathos at such times, as though confiding the gravest of secrets. Although he should have been inured to this by now, Kiyoaki could not help asking: 'Not here any more? Why?' Despite all his efforts to indicate a studied disinterest, Kiyoaki's reply betrayed his uneasiness. It was what Satoko wanted. 'I can't tell you why,' she answered, deftly dropping ink into the clear waters of Kiyoaki's heart...”

“How do you read those so quickly?" Viv waggled her fingers. "Is it some kind of...magic thing?" Satchel turned a page with one slender digit. "I look at the page, and then the words are in my mind. That's the accepted way, yes?" "All of the words on the page? All at once?" said Fern. ..."you read them one by one?" he asked curiously. "Yes!" they both cried at the same time. He appeared to think about that. "That seems quite inefficient, if you don't mind my saying so.”