Time had stopped, but time had moved on, and the time had come. It was time to say goodbye. Lockwood stood next to George and took a deep breath as the doctor opened the door to Lucy's room, and they walked in.
The room looked exactly the same as it had yesterday, with clean, white walls and a strong scent of disinfectant. There was only one difference.
The bed was empty.
'Wha-'
'How-'
'Why-'
All three of the exclaimed at once.
'Where's Lucy gone?' Lockwood finally managed to ask.
'I-I don't know.' The doctor replied. 'I don't understand'.
She fled the room, in search of answers, while Lockwood and George remained standing there, stunned, shocked - and very confused.
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The Night Watchman
Fanfiction(set just after The Hollow Boy) Lucy has just left Lockwood&Co, and is left with no friends, no home, no money, and no idea what to do now. She must fight to ignore her hidden emotions for Lockwood in her attempt to detach herself from Lockwood&Co...
