Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 a.m.
The RookEvery Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 a.m. is the established time for Myfanwy’s meetings with Rook Gestalt, a routine that makes their professional connection part of the working week rather than an occasional consultation.
The recurring appointment
Myfanwy sees Gestalt every day and meets with it three times a week, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings. The repeated schedule conveys the frequency of their contact and the institutional regularity of their work together.
Operational context
The meetings take place against a broader pattern of collaboration: Myfanwy has been obliged to work with Gestalt on many operations since it rose to the rank of Rook five years earlier. Gestalt commonly has at least two of its bodies overseeing field operations, and its coordination makes it an especially effective on-site leader. The scheduled meetings belong to this sustained working relationship, not to a single emergency.
An ordinary routine under threat
The recurrence also sharpens the contrast between routine and danger. Myfanwy’s account warns that if Gestalt wants her dead, she will need to be careful; later, Ingrid announces that Rook Gestalt is there to see her, and Myfanwy looks up with a start. The regular appointment therefore sits within a relationship that is both familiar and potentially perilous.