Three years is a long holiday even for a Muse

...but she seems to be back.
junewilliams7 my dear, what have you done? You gave me a harmless prompt, and then inspiration struck, and the "small piece" has already over 4000 words...
It feels nice, though. And for as long as the Muse decides to stay with me, there certainly won't be any boredom at work.