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Curiosity Kills

This was written for the Featuring Luciana challenge. The challenge: Write a oneshot story describing Luciana's thoughs on Erik, shortly before her death.

“I want Ты to take off the mask. Please take off the mask.”

    I am standing in front of Erik, begging him to remove the mask that hides his face from me. I want to know his face, to see him.

    “You must excuse me, mademoiselle. I have work to finish.”

    The nerve of him! “I will not excuse you! Ты don’t have work to finish! I want Ты to take off...

It is no secret that I'm not fond of Любовь Never Dies. I don't like the idea of ALW making a sequel to a Показать that had no need of one, I don't like the fact that although a good portion of the Музыка (while fairly pretty) has been recycled или pinched from other sources while Wee Andy brags about how it's the best thing he's ever done and it's SO original, and I especially am appalled by what has been done to the characters. However, as it exists and it is impossible to avoid it in the fandom или erase it from my memory, I have decided that I must analyze it and try to figure out just what in the...

The Haunted Mansion ride at Дисней has always been one of my favourite things, and Phantom tops the Список at #1 fave thing. And a while back I started noticing really heavy similarities between the two things and I found many of them interesting. I thought I would share these observations here, so that others might enjoy the coincidences, или homages if you'd care to take it that way.

We will begin in the Foyer. Above the fireplace hangs a portrait where a young gentleman (presumably Master Gracey) hangs. It is here that the unseen guide for the attraction first makes his presence known.
"When...