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Rostand, Cyrano de Bergerac, Act 2  Lucy was happily ensconced
on one of the chairs outside her front door, in the cozy
courtyard of her building, reading a book. A pot of tea sat on
the small table beside her, the teacup in its saucer stirring
itself lazily. She was so engrossed in her book she'd nearly
forgotten about the Darjeeling waiting for her.  The gate to the
courtyard, perpetually in need of oiling, swung open with a mild
screech, and she looked up to see Hilarion coming toward her,
his blonde hair glinting in the sunlight.  “Hi,” she said,
suddenly feeling a bit breathless.  “Hi Lucy.” He sat down in
the chair next to hers and propped his feet up, leaning back
with a sigh.  Lucy set her book down next to the teapot and
turned to face him, sitting sideways in her chair. “Is
everything all right?”  “Roxanne chucked me,” Hilarion sa