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I ask as I spin, taking it all in. “No, so we will have our work cut out for us.” Fun. But I am glad to hear him say us. I’m not alone in this search. I walk forward and browse the books in front of me, and groan when I see no names on the spines. Pulling one out, it appears to be an old journal. Well, whatever, better get to it. I grab three and haul them off the shelf, not expecting the weight that drags down my arms as I bring them to the table.

She said: "I thought so." An hour later she had found four books, which was, Jo told me quietly while she was reading the back of a fifth, about average for a Saturday. She read the backs of all of them with the same attention and returned most of them to exactly the shelf she had taken them from, which meant she had been tracking where they came from while she was reading, which was entirely consistent with how she operated. The four she kept, she brought to the counter. I took them before she reached it.

Almost unconsciously, he reached out, his fingers brushing along the spines of the neatly arranged books. He wasn’t looking for anything specific. At least, that’s what he kept telling himself. His hand paused at a small gap between the books, something slightly off in an otherwise perfect shelf. He frowned, shifting the surrounding books enough to uncover what had been tucked behind them. Another journal. It was simple and unpretentious, the cover worn at the edges as if it had been read often. There was nothing remarkable about it at first glance, nothing explaining why it had been hidden away.

Love Jac. I sat down and opened my present, very carefully unwrapping it. I placed the book down and folded the newsprint neatly. I picked up the book, looking it over carefully. Jac always found obscure books on his research trips for me, something new to add to my library. I wonder if this is the last book he will get me, now that he’s a mated man. I sighed lightly, I would miss this. I flipped the book over to the cover. The Country and the City by Raymond Williams. The book was greyish in color, always a hard cover. I went over to my shelf where I kept the books of urban citylife. I picked up the newsprint and went to my window, where a box sat on a shelf. I unlocked the box with a littl

I entered mine, went through the three books I had gotten from the store, and set them down on the bed. I folded my arms and read their names. The Claiming Rites, Finding the One, and Under the Red Moon. There was no order in which anyone should read these books, so I sat down and picked up The Claiming Rites. After an hour, I finished reading. The book made zero sense, and then I picked up Finding the One and spent another hour reading through it. While the first book was incomplete, the second made a little more sense. I picked up the third, which I had gone to Zion’s room with. I took my time reading, and another hour went by.

The fourth book is the argument about what the ordinary day becomes when the building is sufficient. He wrote: This is the argument I have been having for thirty-one years. The journal has been the record of the ordinary days and what the ordinary days have contained. The fourth book will be the argument about what the journal has been recording. He looked at what he had written. He thought about the journal as the raw material of the fourth book — not the source material in the sense that Don would quote from it, but the evidence, the lived record, the proof that the ordinary day deepens with the accumulation. The journal's thirty-one years of entries were the documentation of the deepening

The doors creaked as she pushed them open, revealing what lay inside. The cabinet was filled with papers, old books, and trinkets, the remnants of a past long forgotten. Bliss ran her fingers over the contents, her heart racing with each new discovery. Among the books, she found a leather-bound journal, its pages yellowed with age. The title, written in faded gold lettering, read Blackwood Family History. She pulled it out and opened it, her hands trembling with anticipation.

"Industry-specific stuff is usually better in journal form than book form. Too much gets lost in the translation to general audience." He was quiet for a moment. "You read business journals." "Sometimes." I took a careful sip of wine. "I have a lot of free time." The sentence landed the way I'd intended it to—gently, without accusation, just the plain fact of it. A woman with a lot of free time fills it with something. I had filled mine with research and planning and the construction of a revenge operation. Adriana Chen had filled hers with reading. Both of these things were true.

But nothing prepared for the hybrid journals and what was done to their parents. The last entry of this journal was eighteen years ago. Strange. I flipped the book to the first page, and just as I was about to get vested in it, I heard a voice. “You're going to tell me why you are reading that.

I clarified. "Wait—what are you trying to say?" I didn't know how to put it in a way that does not offend her, hence I just stayed quiet about it and just described to her what the specific contents of the book may entail. Thankfully, she obliged without a word. After relentless scouring and searching, we eventually stumbled upon one that met my criteria. It was a journal—a journal authored by a former warrior of the Great Rift. "Are you sure this is what you're looking for? Not a textbook?"