“No, I really didn’t sleep well last night.
-Ce qui se voit à ta tête. Qu'était-ce? Les escargots saumurés du dixième plat?
-Haha, nan, je les ai cachés dans un pot de fleurs.
-The count’s wardrobe malfunction then? They could use pictures of this if they somehow wanted to restrain procreation across the Empire.
-If you knew the horrors I have seen to get here – no, it wasn’t that, or the gossip, or the terrible shoes they make us wear.
-Mais alors..?
-You’re in a room that overlooks the courtyard. Mine has a view on the plaza. And it’s the light. That damn obelisk making everything look as if it was daytime. And – I think I dreamt in a language I don’t know.”
Serafina et la baronne de Dogdaba
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