Smiling softly, Al trailed after him. It was sweet of Edmund to carry all the books. Not necessary, but so sweet. "Don't say things like that to me," he teased, hearing Edmund say he'd happily spend the day. "I might take you up on it. I love libraries."
Loved reading, loved learning in general. It was so nice to find a kindred spirit, and it seemed like Edmund was. Well. Except for the mystical tale he was weaving now...
Al listened attentively, but the words Edmund was saying... well, he had such conviction. Almost enough that Al found himself believing, following along as Edmund told him about Narnia, Aslan.
Al had experienced amazing things in his life. Men who harnessed the power of alchemy for immortality, inhuman beings. But what Edmund was talking about... it was magic. Real magic. And travelling through alternate dimensions? Concerned, he bit his lip.
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Date: 2015-08-11 12:25 am (UTC)Loved reading, loved learning in general. It was so nice to find a kindred spirit, and it seemed like Edmund was. Well. Except for the mystical tale he was weaving now...
Al listened attentively, but the words Edmund was saying... well, he had such conviction. Almost enough that Al found himself believing, following along as Edmund told him about Narnia, Aslan.
Al had experienced amazing things in his life. Men who harnessed the power of alchemy for immortality, inhuman beings. But what Edmund was talking about... it was magic. Real magic. And travelling through alternate dimensions? Concerned, he bit his lip.
"Edmund... what you're saying sounds...."