Gaspard

The club's errand boy, the child Thibaut is trying to pull out of this trade

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I take the stairs three at a time. Except the last one.

Backstage Corridor and Tuning RoomMIDNIGHT ENCORE

Step on the felt patch here and your footsteps make no sound at all. So I heard everything the grown-ups said. I didn't mean to, though.

VictorineShut it.
GaspardShut!
ThibaultGaspard. Whatever you hear, tell only me.
GaspardI already told you everything, mister.

L'Heure Bleue HallMIDNIGHT ENCORE

I found it under the stairs. The hands won't move past twelve. I shook it and nothing changed, so I just put it in my pocket.

Monsieur FayolThat's not something you shake, boy. It's something you listen to.
GaspardI held it to my ear and there's no sound at all.
Madame OdileWhatever you find goes on the counter.

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