paused in her playing to look for a certain piece of sheet music; these days it seemed to be all jumbled together.

heard a tapping on the door and almost called for Vincze to get it, except that he was out running errands. So instead she answered the_

door and was surprised to see her male counterpart. "Oh... why hello Roderich."

pauses for a moment before replying. "... I heard it somewhere. Someone who looks like me but is male. I forget who told me, I'm not one_

for gossip."

nods. "It is fine... I'm used to Maria's rudeness so I find it doesn't bother me much anymore. My name is Analiese, Analiese Edelstein."

pushes a piece of hair behind her ear and nods. She really didn't want to look for that sheet anyway. "That would be fine... I believe I_

some cake too if you would like some."

closes the door, chuckling at the recognition of the look in his eyes; she often had the same. She motioned to a room. "Feel free to sit in_

there. I'll be right out with the cake."