Saylie: Lessons Vignette 2
Jul. 3rd, 2020 02:38 pmThis came from thnidu’s prompt on Dreamwidth. After taking a hard pivot around a plot hole, this piece came in at 683 words and did not end where I expected it to. It follows on from Saylie: Lessons Vignette 1.
Today's lesson was taking place under an irregularly shaped gazebo in the back garden of the home of Saylie's mentor, Magister Herotus Zallack. There was a collection of stools scattered around the covered over space and a small table sat in the middle of the room. A hammock was strung between two of the supports so that it occupied the length of one wall. Magister Zallack was wearing his usual outfit of a toga over a kilt, all of it undyed, while Saylie was wearing a greenish-blue sari over a dark blue bodice constructed of silk, knots, and firm twists.
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