Ibelin was awoken from his nap with a start, for reasons he could not quite discern. A bad dream perhaps, but he couldn't remember it. It seemed to him there was a haunting emptiness, a dark abyss, but he couldn't be sure; both those feelings tended to follow Ibelin around whether awake or asleep
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Mathieu forgot to mind the time while he played. Not that it mattered, really, when the most pressing matter at hand was to change the sheets on his bed and unpack the bag on the floor, which, if he was to be honest with himself, was something he would gradually do over the next week. He might have played for thirty minutes or three hours by the time he rose from the chair and carefully tucked away his cello into the case for a break, he couldn’t say
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The music continued throughout the afternoon, coming and going in sporadic intervals. Ibelin looked out the window several times, but the street remained empty, and he came to the conclusion that the music must have been emanating from somewhere inside the apartment building. One of his neighbors must have been a musician, and a very good one at that. Ibelin sat down at his old clunky piano, wondering if he would ever he as good
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It was the sound of the piano that made Mathieu pause. He had heard the music filtering through from somewhere else in the building while he played, but he hadn’t given it enough thought to actually notice until he stopped to switch to another set of music sheets
( ... )
Cloudy skies and rain persisted through the night, and Ibelin struggled to leave the warm comfort of his bed. He'd stayed up late into the night playing, and between the cold weather and his still tired body, the morning did not prove to encouraging. His breakfast was wolfed down, he burned his tongue on his coffee, and by the time he'd crossed campus and made it to the chemistry hall, his canvas shoes were soaked through and Ibelin was sure his feet would freeze off by the end of the lecture.
{That sounds good! Only I think it should be a girl, because Ibelin feels a little less intimidated by girls :) I don't think a girl should like one of them, but maybe a boy? And it would probably be Mattie because Ibelin gives off very distinctive 'don't fucking touch me' vibes ehuehue.}
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{That sounds good! Only I think it should be a girl, because Ibelin feels a little less intimidated by girls :) I don't think a girl should like one of them, but maybe a boy? And it would probably be Mattie because Ibelin gives off very distinctive 'don't fucking touch me' vibes ehuehue.}
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