016 - As The World Falls Down

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

[There is a new arrival to the plane.

One that is quite large.

And expansive garden labyrinth has appeared, stretching as far as it is wide. The hedges are tall and well groomed, and it in all but impossible to see over any of the walls. Throughout the structure, there are many points to rest, ornately carved stone benches frames with flowers. Especially tuberose.

It is her favorite, after all.

At the very center sits Reinette on the wall of a stone fountain. Water flows from several wells within a stone Minotaur, coating its surface so that it reflects that distant lights of the Plane.

She is reading]

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[Hei is wandering rather idly through the maze, wondering where it came from. He has a pretty good sense of direction, so he's slowly making his way toward the center.]

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

[there is the sound of more footsteps, and she waits]

[contract_star]

[Hei takes another turn and pauses at the sudden abruptness of the open space. Then he spots Reinette.]

Oh...ah, Miss Reinette, right? Sorry, I didn't mean to disturb you.

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

[she smiles]

Reinette, yes. You found your way to the center of the maze.

[contract_star]

[He smiles back.] I guess I have. You brought this whole thing here?

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

[she nods, the movement measured and precise]

I did.

[contract_star]

It's beautiful.

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

I have always found gardens to be so.

[contract_star]

So this is part of your home?

[ambitious-woman.livejournal.com]

It was part of one of them, yes.

[contract_star]

One of them?