She felt relief tinged with a bit of curiosity that he was unfazed by Eden's power, but his words struck her--not harder, but deeper than her fear.
She'd helped too. It made her feel a little sick--it could easily be her up against that wall, screaming as he sliced into her skull. But it wasn't.
Was it so bad, she thought? She felt a little sick, but also a little... thankful. That despite what had come to pass, they'd still found each other, and now there was no lies between them. She wasn't going to mess up again.
Did he think it was so bad? Or was he torn, like she was? In the end, she supposed, it didn't matter. As long as they were together.
no subject
Date: 2009-07-10 02:55 am (UTC)She'd helped too. It made her feel a little sick--it could easily be her up against that wall, screaming as he sliced into her skull. But it wasn't.
Was it so bad, she thought? She felt a little sick, but also a little... thankful. That despite what had come to pass, they'd still found each other, and now there was no lies between them. She wasn't going to mess up again.
Did he think it was so bad? Or was he torn, like she was? In the end, she supposed, it didn't matter. As long as they were together.