so much life in one little world
"Yeah, I do, which is why we have to hurry." Ever argues as he slips past Finn once the keys are offered. Racing ahead (he would have shifted, had there been farther to go and fewer doors to open), the boy slips the key into the lock with shaking fingers. No heat or smoke, but maybe the fire was just starting. There was no time to relax yet, no time to...
..running immediately to the oven and collapsing before it, his hand fumbling for the dial, Ever realized that it wasn't on. His relief was quickly frozen by the subsequent realization that there were no cookies in the oven. Looking up at the counters and realizing they were free and clear of baking supplies, Ever frowns as static begins to buzz in his ears. Turning back to the oven to check again that it was empty, the boy stares at his reflection in the glass, only to turn and give Finn an unreadable look as the Spyglass enters the apartment.
..running immediately to the oven and collapsing before it, his hand fumbling for the dial, Ever realized that it wasn't on. His relief was quickly frozen by the subsequent realization that there were no cookies in the oven. Looking up at the counters and realizing they were free and clear of baking supplies, Ever frowns as static begins to buzz in his ears. Turning back to the oven to check again that it was empty, the boy stares at his reflection in the glass, only to turn and give Finn an unreadable look as the Spyglass enters the apartment.
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