The Choices of Raoul de Chagny: Ch.5

Chapter 5 was running extremely long, so I have decided to split it at approximately the halfway mark; as for Chapters 1 and 2, likewise written 'through' and subsequently split, this provides a slightly rough join, but makes quite good sense thematically.

Meanwhile, this fiction just gets fluffier and fluffier...

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( Chapter 5: Friend and Father )