Brazilian Wax In The Woodlands Writer's Block: The start of something wonderful

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"It was night again. The Waystone Inn lay in silence, and it Was a silence of three parts .

The most Obvious part Was a hollow, echoing quiet, made by Things That Were Lacking. If There Had Been a wind it Would Have sighed Through the trees, set the inn's sign creaking on STI hooks, and brushed the silence down the road trailing like autumn leaves. If There Had Been a crowd, Even a handful of men inside the inn, They Would Have filled the silence with conversation and laughter, the clatter and clamor one expects from a drinking house during the dark hours of night. If there had been music... but no, of course there was no music. In fact there were none of these things, and so the silence remained.

Inside the Waystone a pair of men huddled at one corner of the bar. They drank with quiet determination, avoiding serious discussions of troubling news. In doing this they added a small, sullen silence to the larger, hollow one. It made an alloy of sorts, a counterpoint.

The third silence was not an easy thing to notice. If you listened for an hour, you might begin to feel it in the wooden floor underfoot and in the rough, splintering barrels behind the bar. It was in the weight of the black stonseen this question and I could not resist ...

is the prologue of wind

name. And I put it in English because I love a thousand times more than in English (although eye, I think the translation is very very good, congratulations to Gemma Rovira: D).

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by reading the second part * ~ * xD

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