4 Works by calmthyself
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‘Fathers do not wish for their kin to grow ill, especially on deliberate intentions. Victor, you fool!’ he scolded himself internally, reaching down to fasten Adam's boots.
OR: Victor and Adam go hiking and leaf collecting. What could go wrong?
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- Part 3 of Bel Canto
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“Victor,” she sighs, sounding exasperated. “He is a baby. Babies do love to be held. Surely you must know?”
He blinks back. He did not.
Never fear, he reassures, for he will adapt accordingly, and reach towards success. Yet success was never a linear affair.
OR: Victor realizes he has alot of learning to do and is humbled by Elizabeth
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- Part 2 of Bel Canto
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“My dear Elizabeth. There really is no need to drown in this self-deprecating language. I simply see a solution. Admit that my failed experiment possesses no hope to flourish, and we can stop this foolishness. That thing is no child, and you are not its mother.”
She smiles bitterly. “Why, you are quite right Baron!” Of course he was. “For I am not his mother, but you.”
He feels his brows raise, and embarrassment wins over his rebuttal. Him, a mother?
OR: After receiving forgiveness from his son, Victor navigates parenthood with the help of Elizabeth.
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- Part 1 of Bel Canto
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“Now tell me what has upset you. Did you see something unpleasant? It happens to us all. There is nothing to be scared of.”
As expected, his words are met with no reply. He pushes back the feeling of annoyance, and before he could open his mouth again, a large collage of thunder and lightning strike loudly, lighting up the entire room. The creature's eyes widen with pure terror and It's large hands go to cover his ears. Victor now realizes what the problem is.
“The storm? You are afraid of the storm?” He fails to hide the incredulousness in his voice.
OR: After Elizabeth and William meet the Creature, Victor has a change of heart and tries to be a better father to his son.