Illustration for One Page, from the adult visual novel The Inventory

There is one page unfinished in four hundred years. It has a half sentence on it and the half sentence stops in the middle of a word.

MioneHe was interrupted. In 1604. Mid-word, mid-line, and then four hundred years of nothing after it.

CorvinaHe was not interrupted. He stopped, and then he closed the house, and then he died in the spring in a bed in the room above this one.

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