The watch was suddenly acting like a watch. The display was starting to move.
00:00:00 00:00:01 00:00:02 “What’s happening?” Nora asked, realising that whatever it was probably wasn’t good.
“Time. That’s what’s happening.” “How are we going to leave this place?”
00:00:09 00:00:10 “We’re not,” said Mrs Elm. “There’s no we. I can’t leave the library. When the library disappears, so do I.
But there is a chance that you can get out, though you don’t have long. No more than a minute...”
Nora had just lost one Mrs Elm, she didn’t want to lose this one too.
Mrs Elm could see her distress. “Listen. I am part of the library. But this whole library is part of you. Do you understand?
You don’t exist because of the library; this library exists because of you. Remember what Hugo said?
He told you that this is the simplest way your brain translates the strange and multifarious reality of the universe.
So, this is just your brain translating something. Something significant and dangerous.”
“I gathered that.” “But one thing is clear: you didn’t want that life.”
“It was the perfect life.” “Did you feel that? All the time?”
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