Moonlit Pages
"I found it over here."
"That book," the man said, pointing to the book in Verena's hands. "Is this the cursed one?"
Verena couldn't believe what she was hearing. "Come on, I can let you read this book at home. I will lend it to you," she said. "Stop joking around."
"That's where I came from," the man said with a shrug. "But here I am, in the flesh."
"Huh?" she asked, still unable to understand what he meant. "Sir, just let me write your name down, and I can let you bring this book home. All you have to do is make sure to bring it back after three days and return it, okay?"