[open & closed] and when that day comes

[thereneverwas]

WHO: Barrow & friends
WHAT: ye olde lyrium detox in its various stages
WHEN: vaguely Wintermarch
WHERE: the infirmary
NOTES: I'll be adding a few starters at a time since I want later developments to feel organic and make sense. please feel free to request something if you don't see it here!

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[thereneverwas]

"Prudence," she says softly in return, watching the crow rather than making direct eye contact. There are an awful lot of cats around, but the bird is fearless.

Despite the somberness of the situation, she can't help but quirk a small smile in response to Cedric's reminiscence. Closets.
"He wouldn't dare," she murmurs in quiet humor, shaking her head at the ground. "He pushed me in the pond once, when we were little. I don't remember, but... he said it was around the time he decided to look after me, instead."

A brusque little snort follows, but still fond: "he got in less trouble that way."