It's Time: A Fictional Narrative

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Arminius didn’t sleep. He needed to stay awake for the entire arcane core stabilization, and his immortal body didn’t require sleep for anything other than resetting the numerous subprocesses going on in his brain at any given time. Those wandering thoughts gradually built up, and sleeping helped clear them. But, Arminius could not afford to step away and go to sleep. He needed to finish with Julie’s arcane core.
When morning arrived, Simon went to work in the shop, and Arminius and Julie remained lying in bed. Julie couldn’t look back at Arminius, and the silence of the morning allowed her to think about what she had done the previous night. She thought that she needed to say something, but Arminius spoke, “I’m almost finished.”
She couldn’t respond. Arminius had not asked her a question, which she almost wished he would have, but she needed to say something to him. They had known each other for a long time, and she had just fingered herself while he laid behind her; their relationship was somewhere between friends and lovers. They weren’t at the end of that path, but they had certainly advanced beyond the precipice.
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He moved his hands on her neck, and she could feel his breath on her skin. He spoke about some imaginary situation where the two of them physically embraced, and Julie used that to fuel her fingers’ rubbing inside her.
They connected on a mental and physical level, but not entirely in the way Julie desired. She wanted a deeper connection - in both

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