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Pale sunlight filters through sparse clouds that threaten to block a wonderful sky blue. It illuminates the greenish outdoor, yet it’s brisk, pure. The definition of a summer day you’d read about in penny novels.
One could only wonder, did God play favoritism with his children? Surely, he would smile down at those with his blessing, their divine right carried into their posture, leaked into their confidence and pride, upheld them-
“Eli, was it? You’ve become distracted yet again.”
It’s true, he’s been studying the array of roses on lush lining the courtyard. An odd choice of color, he grasps for their unspoken meaning to no avail. By notice of his name, he’s drawn back to the table, to the unfamiliar setting of a noblemen’s tolerant social. The words that pull him back are harsh, yet comforted by a gesture of a smile given by the shorter man who’s delivered them.