[ Half-listening to his explanation, she watches the light filter in through the windows and catch in his red hair. She tries to burn the image into her memory.
He spares her the lead-in, which she appreciates. Her smile turns softer, sadder. ]
No, I will not. [ She reaches out, lifts a hand to watch how the skin between her fingers stretches out and lets light pass through, warms it pink and hot. There's so much she doesn't want to forget, like how the sun feels. ]
ALASTAIR has called me back to my world, Evan. I am needed by my people. [ Her hand drops again. ] I came to say good-bye.
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Date: 2016-08-21 12:08 am (UTC)He spares her the lead-in, which she appreciates. Her smile turns softer, sadder. ]
No, I will not. [ She reaches out, lifts a hand to watch how the skin between her fingers stretches out and lets light pass through, warms it pink and hot. There's so much she doesn't want to forget, like how the sun feels. ]
ALASTAIR has called me back to my world, Evan. I am needed by my people. [ Her hand drops again. ] I came to say good-bye.