*The table is set for five, with a teacup and a plate for each. In the center of the table there is a teapot, a plate of various types of cookies, and a vase of flowers that she collected in the garden outside of the Mansion. Having put on the finishing touches, she settles down and waits for her friends to arrive.*

*she arrives on time, of course, knocking on the door to his office precisely when he told her to be there. She's somewhat apprehensive but very curious and quite excited*

Henry Jekyll? I haven't seen you in quite some time, and have been worried. How is your...experiment going? Are you all right?

Gifts for my many wonderful friends. (Jonathan, Lucy, Arthur, Quincey, Jack, Marius, Dr. Jekyll, Lisa, Lureen, Lestat and Johanna)

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*Mina is searching for Dr. Henry Jekyll. Not Edward Hyde, mind you, but Henry Jekyll. She is very worried about him and needs to talk to him badly.*

*Mina tends to spend more time indoors than outdoors, but it was such a beautiful day. So she's outside, sitting in the grass with her hair down. It's probably not quite proper, as women are supposed to enjoy gardens sitting demurely on benches, as benches were made for sitting in gardens, and they keep one's skirts from ending up around one's ( Read more... )

*Mina's in the kitchen, drinking tea and rather wishing she had someone to talk to. It's all very nice, sitting alone and drinking tea, but sometimes one wishes for company. Silence is so quiet.*

*Mina is reading Jane Austen novels in the library. Yes, you did read that sentence correctly. No, she does not like them. She finds them silly and trivial and rather annoying overall. But she's reading them because Lucy did, when they were in school together, and proclaimed them her favorite books. She never read them then, as she was at the time ( Read more... )

What keeps you up at night?

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