castitas: (033)
ᴋᴀᴛᴇ ᴍᴀʀsʜ ([personal profile] castitas) wrote in [community profile] singillatim 2024-02-01 08:15 pm (UTC)

we can probably wrap this one and keep it short and not-so sweet...

[ Examination. At first there's no understanding of that word, but she soon catches sight of Goodsir and she inhales, comprehension dawning on her. She knows Mr Goodsir is an anatomist, a surgeon. That kind of examination. The kind that happens after you die.

Kate swallows, her head dropping. She can't think about it, she doesn't think she has the imagination to — a saving grace.

Finally, she fully relents. Still reeling, still— lost, maybe. She doesn't know. 'If you want to help her, Kate, there are other ways.' She wants to, needs to, somehow. But there's nothing for her to do right now. She'll let him take her back to the Hall without further protest, mumbling a little as she nods again. ]


Okay.

Post a comment in response:

This account has disabled anonymous posting.
If you don't have an account you can create one now.
HTML doesn't work in the subject.
More info about formatting