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...started following you
The hooded figure leans against a window. One hallway away, the party seems unnatural, its music and pleasantries diluted by the distance. It looks upon the scene and sees only figures stripped of meaning and noise.
This entire mansion is stiflingly hot, enough so for the high ceilings to press in. Almost hesitantly, the figure's hands push its hood back.
His gloves are thin enough for the coldness of the window to seep through. Briefly, the man considers opening the window. Surely it will clear his mind. In the end, he opts for a sigh, his gaze never once lifting from the ballroom.
