Bonus Post: oro'cy'Sweetflower

[aldersprig]

This story is from March; I wrote it but couldn't quote get it to work out quite the way I liked it, so I wrote something else. But here it is: a glimpse at a test-Keeping in Doomsday Academy.

The collar was new and stiff-feeling, even though Enguerrand knew that there was supposed to be a Working on it to soften it. He tugged on it anyway. "Are you sure I'm going to be welcome?"

Faris draped an arm around Enguerrand's shoulders. "Certain. For one, any plus-one is welcome at a cy'Sweetflower party, and for another, you're mine, remember? Anywhere I can go, you can go."

"I'm new to this," Enguerrand reminded his Keeper nervously. "You did your own test-Keeping last year. This is my first time."

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Comments

[thnidu]

Interesting. I'm not sure what to make of it… I think for me the issue is that it's so incomplete, so far.

• couldn't quote get it to work out
-> couldn't quite