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C O R A L I N ExxJ E N N I N ExxB L A C K W O O D
ββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββββ Coraline made sure to keep herself entertained before she indulged in some early morning coffee. But perhaps it wasnβt so much an indulgence as it was a mere craving. If her memory hadnβt failed her, it had been quite some time since she last had as much as a sip of the well known beverage. Typically, sheβd prefer to have a hot cup of chocolate at the privacy of her mansion where she could carelessly dip in a pastry or two but for that particular morning, she was craving coffee.
The woman remained calmly seated before she decided to engage in a peculiar hobby of hers. She took but a brief moment to carefully look around the cafΓ©, her eyes secretly searched those who seemed to pique her interest most. And so it was that she began to play a game of sorts, quietly trying to learn who the person is simply from what she could gather on the brief moment her eyes landed upon them. She'd start with something as simple as to what their profession was, whether they were married or not, how they liked their coffee and so on. Her eyes finally got fixated on an elderly man who seemed to be drinking by himself, a hint of sadness across his distant presence as he took a sip steadily holding the white cup with both of his wrinkly hands. After taking deliberate consideration,Widower was the only thing her mind could conjure up, and nothing more.
Her mind was most deep in thought when her attention was thankfully taken back by a young man approaching her, asking if he could sit with her.
βNot at all,β Cora says with a kind smile in return, βplease. By all means, join me.β She motions for him to take a seat next to her before moving her book out of the way so that he may sit comfortably.
βWell then,β she says, βit appears weβre on the same boat.β Cora offers him a smile, her eyes closely inspecting the young man next to her before she continues. βI havenβt even been able to find my friend, Paul, the very same that convinced me to join him in this wild expedition,β Coraline says with endearment. βSpeaking of, if you donβt mind me asking, what has led you on this voyage, mister-β¦β