The Twilight Twenty-Five
Prompt #6
Pen name: Rogue Elephant
Pairing: Edward
Rating: K
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I slowly run my hand over the spines protruding from the shelves. Eyes closed I inhale deeply, noting the metallic fragrance of furniture polish and the rich aroma of the wood to which it has been applied. Underneath, I detect the smell of the books themselves.
Even for my heightened senses it's almost indefinable ... leather, paper, dust ... and something else. As if the wealth of knowledge contained in this tiny room has its own scent.
It carries with it a recollection of Carlisle in his study. Suddenly, in the midst of the Alaskan wilderness, I am home again.
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