Garden

[chesiregirl]

Teresia clapped her hands together gleefully. "Lovely! I'll be sure to train harder so my performance is perfect!" she said, a sort of determined fire burning in her scarlet eyes. Then, as if on cue, her disposition changed, and she seemed a bit more shy. "Although I would like to see you again before that time..." she added.  

[pinkpokegal]

[He laughed, "Don't push yourself too hard for my sake, I do detest seeing your feet all bloody." His eyebrow raised and he smiled "Of course, I am ussually on the roof during the evenings though if you wish to find me."  

[chesiregirl]

Teresia laughed. "Don't worry, I'll try to keep my feet in good condition." Then she smiled. "I suppose I should make trips to the roof more often, in that case."  

[pinkpokegal]

"That would be very kind of you, It is getting rather late though perhaps it is time to retire."  

[chesiregirl]

Teresia nodded. "Yes, it is rather late, and my mother will be at her wit's end if I'm not home soon." she stood up and brushed off her tutu. "I suppose I shall see you later, Clause." she curtsied, then hurried off back to the Opera house to collect her things from her dressing room before going home.  

[pinkpokegal]

Clause gathered up his book and made his way back to underneth the opera house. Heaven knew that Luukas was sure to fuss at him like a mother hen, but he didn't particuarly care.  

[Octobers Broken Aria]

Aria made her way to the center of the garden where the bushes were high and easily concealed her from any prying eyes. Sitting on the nearby bench, she pulled out her violin and positioned it neatly under her chin. Taking a deep breath, she placed the bow on the strings and began to play a melody full of sorrow and longing.

Today was the anniversary of her running away from her step-father's home. Not only that, it was also the day she had been burnt, a week before she left the estate. The melody became darker as she closed her eyes and lost herself into the music, hoping to block out the memories of the flames in the fireplace, her skin coming in contact with them, the events that followed soon after. She needed to get away from it all