Evelyn just had to have some books, just anything, it was so boring to stay inside the room. Finally, Sagon threw her a black cloak and leaned diagonally against the doorway, raising his delicately pretty chin at her. "Taking you out for a walk," he said, "the books say you mustn t confine human beings to their homes for long periods of time, it tends to depress them ...... but you don t seem to have changed much to me, and are quite comfortable. " Indeed, Evelyn was not a very active personality, and she seldom went out when she was in the modern world, except to stay in her dormitory, at home, or soak up books in the library. Even if Sagon didn't shackle her like a caged bird, he had imprisoned her by explicitly signaling that it was dangerous outside and that only here, by his side, was safe enough. But Evelyn acted perfectly well-adjusted from start to finish, not arguing with him, not giving him any looks, and not trying to agonize him.
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