[The temple is far. It's too far. They're not going to make it. If only the despair would overtake her, then she might listen to him and try--
She tightens her grip around his wrist, as if this is the only thing keeping her from drifting off for good. It might be. She's not sure. Everything is hazy and he's not moving and she almost forgets he's even there except his pulse is so fast so rapid prey tastes better after a chase--
She can't stop it, can't stop the creature from baring its teeth at him. Her human ones must have fallen out or transformed or whatever it is that happens to them, because they feel longer than before (as they should be)--]
I can't--
[Her hand is shaking with the effort to let him go. She's not sure anymore if she can even win, but she promised, and sure she's got a mighty rage but she's not a killer.]
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She tightens her grip around his wrist, as if this is the only thing keeping her from drifting off for good. It might be. She's not sure. Everything is hazy and he's not moving and she almost forgets he's even there except his pulse is so fast so rapid prey tastes better after a chase--
She can't stop it, can't stop the creature from baring its teeth at him. Her human ones must have fallen out or transformed or whatever it is that happens to them, because they feel longer than before (as they should be)--]
I can't--
[Her hand is shaking with the effort to let him go. She's not sure anymore if she can even win, but she promised, and sure she's got a mighty rage but she's not a killer.]
Chris--!