𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐀 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐑
“There’s nothing here.”
“Look again.”
A thought is not a crime until actualized — a report is not complete until the subject has had investigated thoroughly. Freedom does not come easily, nor does it come silently. The revolution had paved way for a greater society, a place where all could be equal. No person mattered more than the next; no life that would try to ruin that is worth protecting.
“Is this necessary? I can attest to anyone’s character I — ”
“We have reason to believe that a handful of the Bolshoi’s employees are spreading false rumors about the State. Unless you wish to meet the same fate as Sacha, I would suggest you turn away.”
She picks up a letter, recently sealed, and holds it up to the light.
“ If you ever find yourself in Moscow, perhaps you will not find my presence so unsavory. It would be nice to see you. “
The letter is placed in the same location as it had been picked up. There is nothing more important than camaraderie.
Simultaneously a line of doors shut, and a voice shouts out above all others.
“Next.”