He wants to run, but his legs won't let him. His throat feels thick, constricted, and his eyes are warming. He wants to run and hide so badly, but he knows he's dead either way; he couldn't hope to outrun an angel.
Should he stay where he was? Go into the open and get it over with?
He'd met a former angel before. One given a crest. They said even though they couldn't control their bodies at all, they had been fully aware of what was going on.
At the very least, before he died, maybe he could offer Zelos an apology. That he wasn't able to save him-- to keep Mithos from turnign him into an angel.
A hot tear spills from his eye, sinks into a cut on his cheek that Zelos had given him before, which he recently turned into an angel. He'd nearly died, that time, but it seemed it only prolonged his life for so long.
He reaches up with an arm, brushing it roughly across his eyes, and takes a deep breath, parting the bushes. It's hard, but he forces his head up, to look Zelos in the eyes, even if his own are rife with fear.]
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He can hear him.
Zelos-- no, the angel-- can hear him.
He wants to run, but his legs won't let him. His throat feels thick, constricted, and his eyes are warming. He wants to run and hide so badly, but he knows he's dead either way; he couldn't hope to outrun an angel.
Should he stay where he was? Go into the open and get it over with?
He'd met a former angel before. One given a crest. They said even though they couldn't control their bodies at all, they had been fully aware of what was going on.
At the very least, before he died, maybe he could offer Zelos an apology. That he wasn't able to save him-- to keep Mithos from turnign him into an angel.
A hot tear spills from his eye, sinks into a cut on his cheek that Zelos had given him before, which he recently turned into an angel. He'd nearly died, that time, but it seemed it only prolonged his life for so long.
He reaches up with an arm, brushing it roughly across his eyes, and takes a deep breath, parting the bushes. It's hard, but he forces his head up, to look Zelos in the eyes, even if his own are rife with fear.]
Zelos...