Yes, a journal. [Dist goes back towards Arietta and reaches inside his coat. On the inner pocket of one side is his journal, which he removes to show to Arietta.] It directly resembles this, only it has your name on the cover, instead of mine, obviously.

It's quite all right if you misplaced yours, they...have a tendency to return to you regardless of what is done to them. [This he knows from experience.] Yours should show up soon enough, I'm sure. For the moment, you need not worry. Rest, and I'll be here tomorrow morning with your belongings, if I'm able to locate them.