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... lungs.

"You have my attention," he said quietly.

Stillness carried them forward, though spoken soft. A hush took hold, not forced but given.

Somehow, the walls seemed closer.

Still there, just not solid. Marble walls stayed etched with thin veins, chill under wavering lantern beams. Flame light danced along gold edging, whispering a soft gleam. Beside him, tea rose in quiet coils of vapor, never sipped.

Yet a change took place.

A heaviness settled ...

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