Illustration for The Blinds, from the adult visual novel The Countersign

There are twelve rooms on the top corridor with blinds on the windows, and I have one, and the blinds are the only thing I have ever had that nobody else could take by working harder.

RabThat is why they are worth what they are worth. Anything behind a blind cannot be filed. It is the only place on either bank a person can be without it counting.

TamsinAnd you do not have one.

RabI have never had one. I have never been in a room with a blind in it until last night, and last night does not count, because it happened in the yard.

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