The Scar Beneath The Veil
There was nothing here worth watching, save the inner workings of her own mind.
She finally sat on the hearth of the fireplace, pulling her knees to her chest. She had a moment of profound, liberating realization: this space was truly hers. She could cry here without fear of judgment. She could breathe without worrying about performance.
As Amara explored the small study area, she noticed a single, unusual detail. On the sturdy wooden writing desk, beneath a small, unlit oil lamp, was a collection of books. They weren't the antique, leather-bound volumes of the Valenti library; they were well-worn, familiar copies of English poetry.
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