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Voices Prompt #1 -- Who Am I?
We could start with my name, as most polite people would do in these circumstances.

My name is Evelyn O'Connell. I used to be Evelyn Carnahan but then I met my husband and fell in love with him. I fell in love with him before he became my husband or else that could have been quite awkward. Most people close to me call me Evie. When Rick is trying to express something to me of a serious nature, he will call me Evelyn. He also calls me Evelyn if I may have gotten us into the tinsiest bit of trouble ... with undead mummies somewhere.

That happens more than you would probably like to know. My curiosity and obscure knowledge of Egyptian ritual and history tends to... uhm... bring things to life that really should stay dead. My old boss, the Curator of the Cairo Museum used to call me a plague or a catastrophe.

Oops?

It's not like I go around trying to bring the cursed dead back to life to run rampant through Egypt or anywhere else. It just sort of... happens.

I also have another name that I didn't remember until recently : Nefertiri. Apparently I'm a reincarnated Egyptian princess. I was the daughter of Pharoah Seti I and protector of sacred artifacts -- including the Bracelet of Anubis which --

Well, that is a story for another time.


Muse: Evelyn O'Connell
Fandom: "The Mummy" and "The Mummy Returns"
Words: 232