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"I am." She nodded, glancing around. "It's quite nice. Do you mind if I ask which section you manage?"

Had he spoken since they'd been inside? She couldn't be sure. Either way, that was a reasonable enough justification to placate her. "Oh." She nodded. "Are you friends, then?"

Rana furrowed her brow at him. "I didn't say that."

Rana shrugged. "I was told to stay in my room until someone came to escort me." What an odd, odd man.

What an odd man. He'd clearly had his brains addled at this point. Perhaps someone should take him for a walk or something, get him away from his duties. Not ...

(lmao) Rana blinked at him, furrowing her brow slightly. "Are you quite alright?" (leave it to the teenager to casually roast you)

Rana blinked at the man in front of her, tensing slightly. He looked like hell. Did Ash really treat his librarians so poorly? That was terrible! She tugged her shirt ...

Rana hesitantly stepped around the end of the shelves to peek into the next aisle over, doubting her own sanity.

Rana hesitated, furrowing her brow. The noise had stopped. Was she going crazy? She could have sworn she heard something. (I feel like it's going to break Gaius's brain that ...

(it's true) Rana heard the tapping, but couldn't place what it was. Her curiosity got the best of her and she silently strode towards the noise, trying to figure out ...

(aww, poor buddy) Rana quickly forgot about Emery's existence and the fact that he was waiting for her. It seemed like any topic she could possibly be interested in was ...

(aha it's a cool detail!) Rana meandered through the collection, pulling interesting looking books off the shelves, flipping through them, then being certain to put them back exactly as they ...

Rana paused, staring at the impressive snake mount for a long moment before slowly looking around in awe. Perhaps this place wasn't so bad after all. She quickly caught herself ...

"Thank you." She nodded to him, then stepped inside.

Rana nodded. “Yes, we’re very fortunate in that regard.”