10 VIII
Ori is Enlightened, and Also Hopping Mad.
I Learn That I am the World’s Worst Person.
And Gio Whisks us Away.
We were in the Library for days. Eleven of them, to be precise. How that was possible, I have no idea. We slept only once, and if I had to guess I would have called it two at most.
That said, time does move oddly in the Libraries. I may have assumed that wouldn’t apply to Orlind anymore, considering how broken it is, but perhaps it does. In a broken way. Usually time passes slowly in those places, if at all. I have never heard of an accelerated passage of time before.
Anyway, we went home. Tired and worried and eleven days late.
Ori was unhappy with us.
‘Where have you been?’ he bellowed the moment Pense and I entered our house. ‘I have been going crazy wondering wh
