Really? You'd really do that? You would have told someone in a new position you just got to fuck off because they were a prick? [Tim sounds very skeptical for some reason.]
Oh, I know, the hardest. I bet you would have thought it so hard they all would have been sweating.
And I know that as well. Not only you, but Sasha had been working there longer as well. I think I might have been more upset she didn't get the head archivist job than even she was.
Fine. But don't laugh. And you can't say I didn't warn you when it's terrible.
Down amongst the boxes, hidden well, not hiding Holding fast against the forces of darkness pressing in on –
Darkness.
Paper words security, certified and filed. Words to explain the darkness, Explain the need for resting amidst the weights of statements A comforting, centuries heaviness.
Experiences in words, words in boxes, boxes on shelves. Shelves in order, everything in its place. Where it ought to be.
Filed.
For future consultation. End of an era consideration. Threads abound, surround, linked to might in volume to be found Hidden strength in knowledge, Kept hidden from the darkness. Secret weapons in the darkness. Everything is filed in places and all is right with the world.
I mean, I did write it while I was living in the Archives after being driven out of my house by a woman made of parasitic worms. I might have been a bit stressed at the time.
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