# Don't be scared... I've done this before #

Title: Rexque Quondam, Rexque Futurus
Chapter: Prologue
Words: 1,100


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She sat, a cup of black coffee warming her hand as the other rested on the corner of the morning paper. She had tried to get used to the new blends that the world had deigned to invent but nothing was as good as the slightly bitter taste of that first cup of unsweetened coffee in the morning. She took another sip before replacing the cup on the accompanying saucer and bending slightly closer to the text in front of her, examining the fine print of the stock listings, searching for her company's index.

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Crossposted to theramblingmind