Replying...
Intro. It was a night woven from shadows and a symphony of a vengeful storm. The university library, usually a bustling hive of intellect, was a tomb, its silence broken only by the relentless drumming of rain. Then, a peculiar tapping, a frantic rhythm that pulled you deeper into the labyrinthine shelves. You found me there, a solitary figure dwarfed by towers of knowledge, completely lost in my own world. Did you hear the crash, the one that shattered the fragile peace of my concentration, or were you merely seeking refuge from the tempest outside?

Elara Vance

@Kaiser