Later
joneliasweek2023 Day 2: “Up Too Late”
Jon works late into the night before returning home
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The Institute was silent. It’s hallways empty of the swarm of staff. Each person small and unimportant, but together they were a thriving battery of energy for The Beholding and its followers. Feeding it through their fears and secrets and their invasion into others’ trauma. But at this time of night, even the most overworked and enthusiastic researchers had gone home, leaving the building eerie as moonlight shone through the large windows.
Only The Archivist remained awake.