The last light has gone. The stars are coming out in the black sea above. Many are hidden by ice-fingered winds. My father is still not returned and the fire is almost gone.
 
But this is how life is: always an edge. A thin sheet on a diving-deep pool.
 
I hope he will return soon. I cannot summon him.
 
  
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Quixe for Inform 7 (prerelease, 2010-06-27)