Ella wanted to be taken seriously. She wanted to be a real journalist. Well, now she's at the bar with William Cheerslaughter. And he's inviting her to a backroom poker game with some of his powerful buddies. It looks like Ella's going to get everything she wants. But is it any surprise she's good at this too?

The Rosy Mirror owes a deep debt of gratitude to Chiara Bertoglio, for her performance of Ferruccio Busoni's 10 Chorale Preludes, BV B 27, 'Wachet auf, rift uns die Stimmme,' BWV 645, accessed via the Petrucci Music Library, at https://imslp.org/wiki/10_Chorale_Preludes%2C_BV_B_27_(Busoni%2C_Ferruccio), and made available to us via a Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en).

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